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We analyze the relationship between social attitudes on gender equality and firms' pay-setting behavior by combining … information about regional votes relative to gender equality laws with a large data set of multi-branch firms and workers. The … acceptance of gender inequality than in branches located in regions with a lower acceptance. The results are similar for …
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This chapter provides a bird's eye view of the literature on gender discrimination. The presentation of studies is … grouped into five parts. Part 1 presents evidence of gender discrimination measured via various dimensions in various … countries and contexts. Part 2 discusses in detail the gender wage gapâ one of the most important measures of gender …
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heterogeneity in levels of disability discrimination against men and women on average across occupations or by occupational gender … discrimination in distinct ways within particular contexts, which we relate to intersectional stereotyping and norms of gender …This article examines disability discrimination in the hiring process and explores variation in how the intersection of …
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This paper considers the relationship between international migration and gender discrimination through the lens of …
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This paper examines the links between gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap … risk are associated with higher earnings, and that gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk can account for a … small, though important, part of the standardized gender pay gap …
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We extend the analysis of early-emerging gender differences in academic achievement to include both (objective) test … favoring girls, and that the misalignment of grades and test scores can be linked to gender differences in non … strongest evidence of a gender gap appearing among whites. However, boys in all racial categories across all subject areas are …
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Detecting gender discrimination among children in the intra-household allocation of goods from household surveys has … in the analysis at the state level. In general, girls experience gender discrimination especially from age 10 onwards … expenditures in India. Contrary to most previous research, I find evidence of discrimination against girls. Results at the all …
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Selection correction methods usually make assumptions about selection itself. In the case of gender wage gap estimation …
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endowments, pure wage discrimination, and job segregation. Of particular interest is the model of hierarchical segregation in … pure wage discrimination. We demonstrate the generalizability of our methodology using CPS data …
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that family plays a crucial role as a source of gender differences in the labor market in Spain. By 2008, children are the …‐time. However, children do not seem to contribute to explain the observed gender wage gap (5%) between college men and women …
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