The paper has two main objectives. First, to investigate whether workers show significant differences in labour opportunities. Second, to test the hypothesis that tertiarisation has important effects explaining it. The hypotheses are: (1) tertiarisation has relevant effects on the structure of...

En el presente trabajo se analiza la evolución de la segregación por género en el mercado de trabajo español entre 1996 y 2010, haciendo especial énfasis en las distintas pautas que han seguido las Comunidades Autónomas. Para ello, se utilizan dos medidas: la primera es el Índice de...

This paper analyzes the evolution of gender segregation in Spanish labour market between 1996 and 2010, with particular emphasis on the different trends Spanish regions. For this purpose, two measures are used: the first one is Karmel and MacLachlan index and the second one uses «segregation...

There are ever more works which identify the service sector as the principal protagonist in the creation of employment in western economies, with respect to the recent past and in the near future. At the same time, agreement exists regarding the profound transformations that work characteristics...