economic outcomes such as income growth, poverty and inequality indicators. Our analysis is based on microsimulations for eight … poverty and inequality. …This Working Paper investigates the possible link between gender inequalities in the labour market and significant …

gender differences? In other words, should the state be gender-blind or gender-sensitive? Gender, ethnic, religious, sexual … understanding of gender-based asymmetries. …

This paper explores the relationship between Covid-19 infection rates, race, and type of work. We focus on three U … race. Additional evidence for Arizona, Florida, and Texas also shows amplified infection rates for these groups around …

proposed decomposition is then estimated for the case of racial wage differences in urban Peru, exploiting a novel data set …

This paper explores the evolution of Brazilian wage gaps by gender and skin color over a decade (1996-2006), using the … along the gender divide, although both noticeably decreased over the course of the last decade. The decomposition results … racial wage gaps, observable human capital characteristics account for most of the observed wage gaps, the observed gender …

This study investigates the importance of gender and ethnic interactions among teachers and students for school … likely to obtain better test scores in Mathematics, when the share of teachers of the same gender as the student increases … teachers increases. The positive same-gender effect on test scores is counteracted by a negative assessment effect. That is …

of grade 9 students (16 years old). I examine whether there are systematic differences correlated with gender and ethnic …

. Union programs deliver more training than nonunion programs, regardless of gender and race/ethnicity. Prior education level …This paper uses micro data from Oregon to measure the gender and minority training gaps in apprenticeship training. Its …

The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use … monetary policy shocks lead to a deterioration in earnings and income inequality and contribute to its fluctuation. Our … detailed micro level information to construct historical measures of inequality from 1968 to 2008. We study whether monetary …