This paper sets the groundwork for analysis of the effect of selection into labor force on gender unemployment gaps. We … derive the Manski bounds for gender unemployment gaps in 21 EU countries and show that in addition to the positive selection … documented in the gender wage gap research, there is also evidence of negative selection into the labor force among women after …

Sectoral gender segregation in labor markets is a fact. This paper examines the female distribution of employment by … on female employment. An input-output model and structural decomposition analysis are used to assess the contribution of … in the level of gender sectoral segregation; change in household expenditure again is the main driver of this reduction …

This study examines the initial impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on the employment and hours of unincorporated self …-employed workers using data from the Current Population Survey. Although the shutdowns decreased employment and hours for all groups …, differential effects by gender, couple status, and parental status exist. Coupled women were less likely to be working than coupled …

bottom of earnings distribution, it may have the side-effect of worsening their employment prospects. A demand …-and-supply interpretation of data on the relative employment rate and earnings position of the least educated in the EU27 suggests that the … ; employment ; earnings dispersion ; demand and supply of labour ; wage and employment discrimination …

This paper offers for the first time a global picture of gender discrimination by the law as it affects women … Women, Business and the Law database, the paper documents large and persistent gender inequalities, especially with regard …