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This paper estimates the raw and adjusted gender pay gap in Ireland between 2011 and 2018, a period of austerity measures and recovery from the Great Recession. Using survey data sources linked to administrative information on earnings, we show that the raw gender wage gap across the wage...
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discrimination of minority women in the labor market. In addition, a better means of assessing workers' skill may contribute to the … reduction of wage discrimination, as well as, greater educational achievement would significantly boost the economic status of …
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discrimination of minority women in the labor market. In addition, a better means of assessing workers' skill may contribute to the … reduction of wage discrimination, as well as, greater educational achievement would significantly boost the economic status of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278461
In the light of Trinidad and Tobago's colonial history, its labour market is characterized by two about equal sized majority racial groups that had during colonialism been highly segregated in terms of education, occupation, industry and sector of work and facing a large institutionalized pay...
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In the light of Trinidad and Tobago’s colonial history, its labour market is characterized by two about equal sized majority racial groups that had during colonialism been highly segregated in terms of education, occupation, industry and sector of work and facing a large institutionalized pay...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011926189
and whether to migrate in their adulthood. Assuming a rent-extraction basis for discrimination, we first endogenize ethnic … discrimination in the benchmark case of an economy closed to migration, and then explore how migration prospects affect ethnic … on the minority. Moreover, the optimal discrimination rate (from the majority’s perspective) is shown to be such that …
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and whether to migrate in their adulthood. Assuming a rent-extraction basis for discrimination, we first endogenize ethnic … discrimination in the benchmark case of an economy closed to migration, and then explore how migration prospects affect ethnic … on the minority. Moreover, the optimal discrimination rate (from the majority’s perspective) is shown to be such that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008553041
New Zealand’s immigration system aims to enhance well-being by promoting economic development, reuniting families and meeting humanitarian objectives. Immigration is high and residence admissions are focused on the high skilled to enhance economic outcomes. Empirical evidence suggests that...
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Drawing on survey data on emigration intentions in Latvia, this paper studies emigration intentions of minorities. The paper shows, that after controlling for other factors, the probability of emigration of a Russian minority individual is higher than that of a majority individual. For Russian...
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We study discrimination against immigrants using micro-level data from Switzerland, where, until recently, some … and western European countries. Statistical and taste-based discrimination contribute to varying naturalization success …; the rewards for economic credentials are higher for applicants from disadvantaged origins, and origin-based discrimination …
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