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-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …
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We document how explicit employer requests for applicants of a particular gender enter the recruitment process on a … Chinese job board. We find that 95 percent of callbacks to gendered jobs are of the requested gender; worker self … this association, with compliance playing the larger role. Explicit gender requests account for over half of the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984582
-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011479409
-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993931
This paper provides the first systematic analysis of the reasons why women endure longer unemployment durations than men in post-restructuring urban China. This analysis is based upon data obtained from a national representative household survey. Rejecting the view that women are less earnest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012715391
We document how explicit employer requests for applicants of a particular gender enter the recruitment process on a … Chinese job board. We find that 95 percent of callbacks to gendered jobs are of the requested gender; worker self … this association, with compliance playing the larger role. Explicit gender requests account for over half of the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955789
reflect and cause gender differences. Our original measures of social capital are created with a data set administered in … urban China in early 2000. We find that there are gender differences in the stock of social capital and returns within the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010605194
China's economic reform has affected various ownership sectors to different degree. A comparison of gender wage … to examine the gender wage gap across the three sectors. It is found that privatization/marketization of the economy … that the relative share of discrimination in the overall gender wage differential declines substantially across ownership …
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This study examines the gender-differentiated effects of improved land property rights on labor reallocation using … sector and into non-agricultural sectors following the land reform, women lag behind men, with a noticeable gender gap in … growth of days worked in off-farm sectors (+27.5% for men; +16.6% for women). This gender-differentiated effect of improved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014237201
This paper provides the first systematic analysis of the reasons why women endure longer unemployment durations than men in post-restructuring urban China using data obtained from a national representative household survey. Rejecting the view that women are less earnest than men in their desire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049083