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We explore the impact of mentoring of females and gender segregation on wages using a large longitudinal data set for …
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We study the mechanisms that are associated with the gender education gap and its reversal in Germany. We focus on … family background nor labor market characteristics appear to be strongly associated with the gender education gap. There is … some evidence that the gender gap in upper secondary education reflects the rising share of single parent households which …
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(especially during teenage years). Treated girls experience almost no negative employment effects. The latter effect could be a …
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reduce the gender wage gap. There is an increasing interest in pay transparency policies as a tool to combat unequal pay. We … exploit a reform of Austria's Equal Treatment Law to evaluate how providing wage information in vacancies affects the gender … reduction of the gender wage gap. Our main results highlight that reductions in the wage gap are larger in circumstances where …
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wages and employment stability. Our rich administrative data allow us to evaluate the importance of providing unemployment … the routine content in tasks as well as the probability of off-shoring negatively affects the re-employment possibilities … find re-employment, our results show that offshorability (but not automation) affects future job duration and wages …
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birth-related employment interruptions. The reform yields most of the intended effects …
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employment probation. This study empirically tests at the example of absence behavior, whether such behavioral responses to the … probation periods: Once individuals enter into regular employment and employment probation is completed, the probability of work …
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semiparametric discrete factor procedure separately for men and women. Approximating a dynamic optimization model, the estimation …
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This article studies the long run patterns and explanations of wage mobility as a characteristic of regional labor markets. Using German administrative data we describe wage mobility since 1975 in West and since 1992 in East Germany. Wage mobility declined substantially in East Germany in the...
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Seguino (2000) shows that gender wage discrimination in export-oriented semi-industrialized countries might be … discrimination data, we replicate the analysis using data from a meta-study on gender wage discrimination and do not find any … evidence that more discrimination might further economic growth - on the contrary: if anything the impact of gender inequality …
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