demonstrate that the role of education in explaining the gender earnings gap has been limited and even decreased over cohorts … gender earnings gap. As educational attainment is cohortdependent, an Age-Period-Cohort analysis is most appropriate in our … view. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) data, we show that while in terms of attainment of tertiary education women …

male- and female-dominated industries and education levels on gender inequality in five developed countries- the United … gender wage gap? (2) Is there a cross-country variation in the relationship between education levels and the gender wage gap …? (3) Is there an impact of education levels on the gender employment gap? As for empirical analysis, for the first two …

higher education expansion for labour income inequality has largely treated expansion as gender neutral. With this paper we … education expansion exists. Second, the distributive effect is gender-specific. The impact on the Gini coefficient of increasing …The expansion of higher education since the second half of the 20th century was particularly pronounced among women. In …

based on their level of education, is the mechanism underlying the growing inequality. Results suggest that the increase in … support to the proposition that selectivity of couples into the different types of division of paid work, based on education …

This article provides a comparative analysis of the development of the gender wage gap in West Germany and Sweden … traditions penetrate institutional settings and ensnare Germany in a cultural trap with regard to gender equality. While Sweden … Sweden, which can be explained in part by deeply held social attitudes. -- culture ; gender wage gap ; Germany ; Sweden …

relevance to both the institutional framework and our applied gender focus. We find that when nations exhibit features in line … terms compared to "liberal market economies." The results add valuable insight to the limited gender literature within the …

multiple factors influencing wage rates at the household level including levels of education, household demographics … further develop Guatemala's economy by focusing on increasing gains in education and access of public resources across …

amplify differences in child poverty by maternal education. The prevalence of single motherhood has increased in almost all of … maternal education, but only when both the educational gradient of single motherhood and the child poverty gap by single …