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Very little is known about gender wage disparities in Kosovo and, to date, nothing is known about how such wage …, not much is known about gender wage gaps in early career worldwide, a period which is perceived to be an important … determinant of the overall gender wage disparity. This paper analyzes data from the School-to-Work Transition (SWT) survey, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764450
Very little is known about gender wage disparities in Kosovo and, to date, nothing is known about how such wage …, not much is known about gender wage gaps in early career worldwide, a period which is perceived to be an important … determinant of the overall gender wage disparity. This paper analyzes data from the School-to-Work Transition (SWT) survey, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009757290
We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities of college education. Women outnumbered men in young rural-urban migrants in the early 2000s, but the surplus of young women has recently disappeared. We propose that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012003780
left behind, distinguishing between the gender of the migrant children. To overcome migration endogeneity, we exploit novel … sons migrate. We further explore the mechanism through which this gender-biased migration effect may arise. Our findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019306
We study how the migration decision of young women in rural China is shaped by the return arrangement and opportunities of college education. Women outnumbered men in young rural-urban migrants in the early 2000s, but the surplus of young women has recently disappeared. We propose that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870169
than sons. Although China's hukou mobility restrictions are not gender-specific in intent, they have larger adverse effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226187
mobility restrictions are not gender-specific in intent, they have larger adverse effects on girls. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013389166
patterns. China's rapid urbanization raises important questions about the changing nature of gender asymmetries in the … while traditional gendered time-use patterns persist among rural households, urbanization and migration reduces gender … work; the role of education and income in eroding gender norms; and the impact of grandparents on time-use …
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Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural and urban elders emerged – rural elders increased their rates of participation while urban elders reduced theirs. In this project, based on the data of the Chinese population...
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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