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Attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap
Le, Anh Tram; Miller, Paul W.; Slutske, Wendy S.; … - 2010
This paper examines the links between gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap … risk are associated with higher earnings, and that gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk can account for a … small, though important, part of the standardized gender pay gap. -- wages ; gender ; risk ; wage gap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009314276
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Attitudes Towards Economic Risk and the Gender Pay Gap
Le, Anh T. - 2010
This paper examines the links between gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap … risk are associated with higher earnings, and that gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk can account for a … small, though important, part of the standardized gender pay gap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134814
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Gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market
Li, Ian W.; Miller, Paul W. - 2012
This paper examines gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market, using data from the Graduate … is applied. A smaller gender wage gap is found for university graduates than that reported for all workers in earlier … studies. It is shown, however, that the gender wage gap widens with the age at graduation. This pattern is argued to reflect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009548195
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Gender Discrimination in the Australian Graduate Labour Market
Li, Ian - 2012
This paper examines gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market, using data from the Graduate … is applied. A smaller gender wage gap is found for university graduates than that reported for all workers in earlier … studies. It is shown, however, that the gender wage gap widens with the age at graduation. This pattern is argued to reflect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104969
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Occupational Language Requirements and the Value of English in the U.S. Labor Market
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2007
This paper is concerned with the English language requirements (both level and importance) of occupations in the United States, as measured by the O*NET database. These scores are linked to microdata on employed adult (aged 25 to 64) males, both native born and foreign born, as reported in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777274
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Attitudes towards Economic Risk and the Gender Pay Gap
Le, Anh T.; Miller, Paul W.; Slutske, Wendy S.; Martin, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
This paper examines the links between gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap … risk are associated with higher earnings, and that gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk can account for a … small, though important, part of the standardized gender pay gap. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777140
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Attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap
Le, Anh T.; Miller, Paul W.; Slutske, Wendy S.; Martin, … - 2010
This paper examines the links between gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk and the gender pay gap … risk are associated with higher earnings, and that gender differences in attitudes towards economic risk can account for a … small, though important, part of the standardized gender pay gap. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278805
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Gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market
Li, Ian W.; Miller, Paul W. - 2012
This paper examines gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market, using data from the Graduate … is applied. A smaller gender wage gap is found for university graduates than that reported for all workers in earlier … studies. It is shown, however, that the gender wage gap widens with the age at graduation. This pattern is argued to reflect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283941
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Does bilingualism among the native born pay?
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2016
This paper uses the pooled data from the 2005-2009 American Community Survey to analyze the economic benefits of bilingualism to adult men born in the United States. Bilingualism among the native born is defined as speaking a language at home other than or in addition to English. Native born...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454279
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ORU analyses of immigrant earnings in Australia, with international comparisons
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation/required education/undereducation (ORU) framework (Hartog, 2000) and a decomposition of the native-born/foreign-born differential in the payoff to schooling developed by Chiswick and Miller...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898600