wage differentials in the Philippines. The empirical results show that returns to education monotonically increase …In the Philippines, an important part of income inequality is associated with the wage difference between the less … agricultural sector. Tertiary education is to a large extent a prerequisite for high-paid occupations. Using the Labor Force Survey …

wage differentials in the Philippines. The empirical results show that returns to education monotonically increase …In the Philippines, an important part of income inequality is associated with the wage difference between the less … agricultural sector. Tertiary education is to a large extent a prerequisite for high-paid occupations. Using the Labor Force Survey …

The article argues that in the Philippines there is a need for a more nuanced view of gender equality. Historically …, Filipino males were somewhat more educated than females. Now the males are lagging behind the females and the education gender … paper argues that today gender equality advocacy should go beyond the stereo-typical focus on girls' education and pay more …

view. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) data, we show that while in terms of attainment of tertiary education women … demonstrate that the role of education in explaining the gender earnings gap has been limited and even decreased over cohorts … education continues. …