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Trade liberalization and gender inequality : can free-trade policies help to reduce gender inequalities in employment and wages?

Pieters, Janneke - 2015

educational attainment or skills. Gender is a further dimension in which the impacts of trade liberalization can differ. In a … globalizing world it is important to understand whether and how trade policy can contribute toward enhancing gender convergence in …

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Trade liberalization and gender inequality : can free-trade policies help to reduce gender inequalities in employment and wages?

Pieters, Janneke - 2018 - Version 2

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Disability and labor market outcomes : disability is associated with labor market disadvantage : recent evidence points to a causal relationship

Jones, Melanie - 2016

discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry into work, disability is associated with substantial and enduring employment …

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Wage compression and the gender pay gap : wage-setting institutions narrow the gender pay gap but may reduce employment for some women

Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2015

There are large international differences in the gender pay gap. In some developed countries in 2010-2012, women were … education and experience and commonly work in different industries and occupations, multiple factors can influence the gender … to education, experience, and occupational wage differentials. Systems of wage compression narrow the gender pay gap but …

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Does it pay to be a public-sector employe? : contrary to common belief, the long-term public-private pay gap is negligible in many countries

Postel-Vinay, Fabien - 2015

Direct wage comparisons show that public-sector employees earn around 15% more than private-sector employees. But should these differences be interpreted as a "public-sector premium"? Two points need to be considered. First, the public and private sectors differ in the jobs they offer and the...

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Post-enlargement emigration and new EU members' labor markets : outmigration has contributed to increasing wages and decreasing unemployment in the new EU member states but may als...

Zaiceva, Anzelika - 2014

The recent EU enlargements into Central and Eastern Europe and increased labor mobility within the Union provide a …

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Does broadband infrastructure boost employment? : broadband infrastructure has differing effects on workers of different skills

Falck, Oliver - 2017

employment effects of broadband infrastructure roll-out and questions about who exactly are the winners and losers in the labor …

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The labor market in Sweden since the 1990s : the Swedish economy continues to have high employment and rapidly rising real wages

Gottfries, Nils - 2018

respect. The 2008 financial crisis had small effects on the Swedish labor market. Employment in industry declined sharply and … then remained stagnant, but employment in the service sectors has continued to grow steadily. …

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Gender differences in competitiveness : to what extent can different attitudes towards competition for men and women explain the gender gap in labor markets?

Lackner, Mario - 2016

indicates that multiple influences shape attitudes towards competition during different periods of the life cycle. Gender … order to reduce the gender gap in educational and labor market outcomes, it is crucial to understand when and why gender …

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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap : despite major efforts at equal pay legislation, gender pay inequality still exists in the developed economies : how can this be put...

Polachek, Solomon W. - 2014

Australia it remains around 17%. Interestingly, the gender pay gap is relatively small for the young but increases as men and … explain these wage patterns? And what can governments do to speed up wage convergence to close the gender pay gap? Clearly …, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …

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