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Are Women Doing it for Themselves? Gender Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap
Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos - 2019
we find a raw gender wage gap (GWG) in hourly wages of around 0.18-0.21 log points. The regression-adjusted gap is around …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861293
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Are women doing it for themselves? : gender segregation and the gender wage gap
Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos; Forth, John; Bryson, Alex - 2019
we find a raw gender wage gap (GWG) in hourly wages of around 0.18-0.21 log points. The regression-adjusted gap is around …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120869
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Millennials and the Gender Wage Gap : Do Millennial Women Face a Glass Ceiling?
García, Gustavo - 2020
This study aims to measure the gender wage gap among millennial workers in Colombia and determine if there is a marked … ceiling, that is, if there is a larger gender wage gap among workers earning relatively high wages. The study data included a …–Blinder econometric methods of wage decomposition were used to calculate both raw and adjusted gender wage gaps. The latter results in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823342
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Can Vocational Education Improve the Wages of Minorities and Disadvantaged Groups? The Case of Israel
Neuman, Shoshana; Ziderman, Adrian - 2001
There is a considerable empirical literature which compares wage levels of workers who have studied at secondary vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher wages. However, in some countries where labor markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262556
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Can vocational education improve the wages of minorities and disadvantaged groups? : the case of Israel
Neuman, Shoshana; Ziderman, Adrian - 2001
There is a considerable empirical literature which compares wage levels of workers who have studied at secondary vocational schools with wages of workers who took academic schooling. In general, vocational education does not lead to higher wages. However, in some countries where labor markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403357
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Lucky women in unlucky cohorts : gender differences in the effects of initial labor market conditions in Latin America
Berniell, Inés; Gasparini, Leonardo; Marchionni, Mariana; … - 2022
This paper assesses gender differences in the effects of adverse conditions at labor-market entry in a developing … labor market conditions are correlated to more egalitarian perceptions about gender roles later in life. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179196
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Exposure to More Female Peers Widens the Gender Gap in Stem Participation
Brenoe, Anne Ardila - 2019
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM at college. Using … Danish administrative data, we exploit idiosyncratic within-school variation in gender composition. We find that having a … effects on occupational sorting, the gender wage gap, and fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861442
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Exposure to More Female Peers Widens the Gender Gap in STEM Participation
Brenøe, Anne - 2018
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM college studies …. Using Danish administrative data, we exploit idiosyncratic within-school variation in gender composition. We find that … peer environment has lasting effects on occupational sorting and the gender wage gap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920522
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Women Working for Women : Career Advancement and the Gender Wage Gap in the U. S. Federal Government
Droganova, Maria - 2018
This paper investigates how female leadership affects the gender wage gap in the U. S. federal government. Using a ….1% increase in female wages and a 6.7% decline in male wages. Also, the gender of an executive (a higher level supervisor) has a … lesser impact on wages than the gender of regular supervisors. However, the gender of an executive has a greater impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012931998
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Exposure to More Female Peers Widens the Gender Gap in Stem Participation
Brenøe, Anne - 2019
This paper investigates how high school gender composition affects students' participation in STEM at college. Using … Danish administrative data, we exploit idiosyncratic within-school variation in gender composition. We find that having a … effects on occupational sorting, the gender wage gap, and fertility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863367