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gender gap in skills. While women and men report nearly equal numbers of skills shortly after college graduation, women … accumulation can be fully accounted for by reduced work hours associated with motherhood. The resulting gender differences in … skills rationalize a substantial proportion of the gender gap in job-based earnings. …
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gender gap in skills. While women and men report nearly equal numbers of skills shortly after college graduation, women … accumulation can be fully accounted for by reduced work hours associated with motherhood. The resulting gender differences in … skills rationalize a substantial proportion of the gender gap in job-based earnings. …
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gender gap in skills. While women and men report nearly equal numbers of skills shortly after college graduation, women … accumulation can be fully accounted for by reduced work hours associated with motherhood. The resulting gender differences in … skills rationalize a substantial proportion of the gender gap in job-based earnings. …
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The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
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The multitude of tasks performed in the labor market requires skills in many dimensions. Traditionally, human capital has been proxied primarily by educational attainment. However, an expanding body of literature highlights the importance of various skill dimensions for success in the labor...
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We estimate educational production functions for seven Eastern European transition countries, using student-level TIMSS data for lower secondary education. The results show substantial effects of student background on educational performance and a much lower impact of resources and the...
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literature on the enduring effects of communist systems on economic outcomes, political preferences, cultural traits, and gender …
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