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employment and wages between the mid-2000s and the late-2010s emphasizing the gender dimension from the viewpoint of the task …) of occupations. We document five facts: (i) The proportion of routine tasks is currently higher for women than for men … study, mainly driven by movements in the occupational structure of women, especially the young and middle-aged. (iv) Wage …
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contrast, women from those same unlucky cohorts have higher employment rates and earnings. Our results are consistent with … women acting as secondary workers in downturns. We also find that women from unlucky cohorts control a larger share of …
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in income or labor market outcomes after college. We do not find significant effects on women. …
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not find significant effects of the high school class gender composition on women. Our results are consistent with the … size responds to class gender composition more for men than for women. …
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the production of a firm meets final demand) on workers' wages. It also investigates whether results vary along the … manufacturing industry for the period 2002-2010, show that workers earn significantly higher wages when employed in more upstream … estimates suggest that male top-earners are the main beneficiaries, whereas women, irrespective of their earnings, appear to be …
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Although male employees are increasingly making use of parental leave, gender differences in both usage and duration of parental leave are still prevalent. In this contribution, we explore the role of gender for the relation between the incidence/duration of parental leave and earnings after...
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The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … finding is that women perceive their wage more often as fair if controls for hourly wage rates, individual and job …-related characteristics are taken into account. Furthermore, the gender difference is more pronounced for married than for single women. This …
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The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … finding is that women perceive their wage more often as fair if controls for hourly wage rates, individual and job …-related characteristics are taken into account. Furthermore, the gender difference is more pronounced for married than for single women. This …
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so far separate strands of literature, on women's alleged greater tolerance for lower wages ("contented female worker … previous studies by not simply assessing whether women are as likely as men to perceive their pay as unfair. Instead, we use an …-related characteristics. Overall, women are as likely as men to perceive a fair wage as unfair - or an unfair wage as fair. However …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination …-based discrimination. Empirical results for Belgium suggest significant wage discrimination against women and (to a lesser extent) against …-level collective bargaining and smaller firm sizes are found to attenuate wage discrimination against foreigners, but not against women. …
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