This paper investigates progress in reducing the high level of racial stratification of occupations after apartheid in …-paying jobs (compared with whites). Less than a third of segregation and about half of racial stratification in occupational … over time. Segregation and stratification, however, remain when blacks and whites with similar characteristics are compared. …

gender segregation and stratification, with women and men entering occupations previously dominated by the other gender …In this paper, I show that occupations in South Africa are segregated and stratified not only by race, but also by … process. Distinct worker characteristics by gender, such as education, location, or age, cannot explain existing segregation …

We extend the conventional framework for measuring segregation to consider stratification of occupations by gender, i … workers' characteristics, showing that gender differences cannot explain the levels of segregation/stratification in any year … indices. Our empirical analysis using this approach shows that the decline over time in occupational gender segregation in the …

) affects socio-economic outcomes. In the context of minority-majority relations, social distances and segregation determine the … interaction with the larger society. I interpret the reversal of the segregation trend that occurred in the late 1970s as a …

This paper seeks to investigate the occupational segregation of white women in the U.S. at the local labor market level …, exploring whether the segregation of this group is a homogeneous phenomenon across the country or there are important …) and calculate an index?mainly the index of dissimilarity?for each of these comparisons, this paper use segregation …

same period and have remained constant over the sample period. Most of the race-based occupational segregation is a result … sector of work and facing a large institutionalized pay difference. This raises the question whether segregation and … historical wage gaps still exist and are affected by the government in power. Therefore, this study provides evidence of race …