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This study evaluates quantitatively the context of gender discrimination in transition countries in terms of access to … of transition processes. We propose to evaluate the contribution of these effects to the observed extent of gender … transition countries, we seek determinants cross-country variation in gender discrimination in the labor market. Empirical …
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In this paper, we use quantile regression decomposition methods to analyze the gender gap between men and women who … selection is a serious issue. In addition to shedding light on the sources of the gender gap in the Netherlands, we make two … unobservables. Our decompositions show that the majority of the gender log wage gap is due to differences between men and women in …
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In this paper, we use quantile regression decomposition methods to analyzethe gender gap between men and women who work … selection is a serious issue. In addition to shedding light onthe sources of the gender gap in the Netherlands, we make two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257638
In this paper, we use quantile regression decomposition methods to analyze the gender gap between men and women who …, sample selection is a serious issue. In addition to shedding light on the sources of the gender gap in the Netherlands, we … experience with the remainder due to unobservables. Our decompositions show that the majority of the gender log wage gap is due …
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Several recent papers use the quantile regression decomposition method of Machado and Mata (2005) to analyze the gender … gap in log wages across the distribution. Since employment rates often differ substantially by gender, sample selection is … counterfactual distribution that it is designed to simulate. We illustrate our approach by analyzing the gender log wage gap between …
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Vroman (2009) to analyze the gender wage gap with selection correction in Uruguay. The wage gap is increasing in the upper …
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Given the proliferation of methods to estimate gender wage gap, practical issues arise. The aim of this paper is to …
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of what is recognized in mainstream theory and policy as "work" done by women. Thus, the traditional gender roles, with …. We also need to go beyond standard models to interpret the intrahousehold gender inequities. We do not gain much insight … home. We need a concerted move toward sensitization of gender issues and scrutiny entailing a gender audit at every level …
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This article examines the structure of gender and ethnic wage gaps and the distribution of both paid and unpaid work in …
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This article examines the structure of gender and ethnic wage gaps, and the distribution of both paid and unpaid work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888688