Applying the methodology developed in Ñopo (2004), I analyze the evolution of the gender wage gap in Peru from 1986 to … distributions differ substantially. Second, it provides deeper insights regarding the distribution of the unexplained gender …

Applying the methodology developed in Ñopo (2004), this paper analyzes the evolution of the gender wage gap in Peru … gender differences in earnings. For the period under analysis, males earn on average 45 percent more than females. This wage …

In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender differences in wages. The … approach emphasizes gender differences in the supports of the distributions of observable characteristics and provides useful … insights about the distribution of the unexplained gender differences in pay. The proposed methodology, a non …

This paper analyzes the evolution of the gender wage gap in Chile during the period 1992 to 2003 using the … suggest that, besides the high educational attainment of females, there are noticeable gender wage gaps in Chile favoring …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze gender disparities in labor earnings for a comprehensive set of 64 … are used to match males and females such that gender earnings disparities are computed only among individuals with the … same observable characteristics. Findings – Disparities are partially attributed to gender differences in observable socio …

) does gender matter in corrupt behavior and (2) can corruption be an explanatory factor for gender gaps in firm growth …. While it is often argued that female entrepreneurs face gender-specific challenges and might have different behaviors based …

We investigate the gender wage differentials for Switzerland. Using the Swiss Labour Force Survey, we apply a matching … gender supports matter in explaining wage differentials. They can be interpreted as a form of "discrimination" in wages …

We analize the gender wage gap in Mexico using the Population Censuses from 1990 to 2010. The wage gap has decreased on … average during this period. In 2010, the gender wage gap was about 6%. However, the average hides important aspects of the …