driving the gender wage gap, in particular compensating wage differentials. These results inform an analysis of sex pay … significant determinant of the gender wage gap. Taste-based discrimination mechanisms appear to be significant as well, but small …

In most countries, there are systematic age and gender differences in labor market outcomes. Older workers and women … often have lower employment rates, and the duration of unemployment increases with age. These patterns may reflect age and … gender differences in either labor demand (i.e. discrimination) or labor supply. In this study, we investigate the importance …

importance of structural change in reducing gender disparities by decreasing the labor demand for physical attributes. The … results show that India, the country with the greatest physical labor requirements, exhibits the largest labor market gender … inequality. In contrast, Brazil's labor requirements have followed a similar trend seen in the United States, reducing gender …

explores the sectoral reallocation of labour by gender. In Bulgaria, men and women started the transition on an almost equal … gender differences in the labour market. We find that household characteristics, rather than alternative explanations such as … differences in individual characteristics or pure gender discrimination, better explain the observed gender differences in labour …

workplaces and occupations. This study shows that failing to control for selection into employment when studying wage …