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The child penalty: Evidence from Spain
de Quinto, Alicia; Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 12 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606
Using data from social security records and an event study approach, we estimate the child penalty in Spain, looking at disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the year after the first child is born, mothers'...
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The child penalty : evidence from Spain
Quinto, Alicia de; Hospido, Laura; Sanz, Carlos - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 12 (2021) 4, pp. 585-606
Using data from social security records and an event study approach, we estimate the child penalty in Spain, looking at disparities for women and men across different labor outcomes following the birth of the first child. Our findings show that, the year after the first child is born, mothers’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012694349
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The persistence of the gender earnings gap : cohort trends and the role of education in twelve countries
Bar-Haim, Eyal; Chauvel, Louis; Gornick, Janet C.; … - 2018
view. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) data, we show that while in terms of attainment of tertiary education women … demonstrate that the role of education in explaining the gender earnings gap has been limited and even decreased over cohorts … education continues. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011870151
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Gender disparities in primary education across siblings: is intra household disparity higher in regions with low child sex ratios?
Husain, Zakir; Dutta, Mousumi; Saha, Manashi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
whether such attitudes also lead to gender discrimination in primary education. While there is a vast literature on inter …-household gender discrimination in education, studies of discrimination between siblings is comparatively rare. This paper asks the … towards education and practices may be more complicated and less uniformly negative at lower levels of education than commonly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021704
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Gender-Based Wage and Occupational Inequality in the New Millenium in Egypt
El Hamidi, Fatma - 2017
This paper adds to the existing literature on the Egyptian labor market by examining the extent to which the treatment of women in the Egyptian private labor market has evolved, and if occupational segregation has affected gender wage gaps in the newly transformed Egyptian economy. The paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945552
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A web tool-based equal gender pay analysis for a competitive Europe (equal pacE) : overview, elements and lessons learned
Hammermann, Andrea; Schmidt, Jörg; Stettes, Oliver; … - 2016
The project equal pacE aimed to provide and promote a web tool by which companies can voluntarily analyse their pay structures and detect a potentially existing gender pay gap and its causes. The equal pacE web tool has been made available in five languages: Dutch, English, Finnish, French, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011627335
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Determinants of youth unemployment in Uganda : the role of gender, education, residence, and age
Egessa, Abel; Nnyanzi, John Bosco; Muwanga, James - In: IZA journal of labor policy 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-29
to poverty reduction. The main objective of the current study is to examine the extent to which gender, education … and 30 years. The main findings based on a binary logistic regression approach, reveal that education, gender, residence …, and age are all critical in driving youth unemployment. The Ugandan youth who has some level of education is more likely …
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Who benefits from piped water in the house? : empirical evidence from a gendered analysis in India
Sedai, Ashish Kumar - 2021
children's health and education outcomes improve. Our study recommends evaluating the social demand curve for a piped water …
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Gender gaps in the path to adulthood for young females and males in six African countries from the 1990s to the 2010s
Kabubo-Mariara, Jane; McKay, Andrew D.; Newell, Andrew; … - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 16, pp. 1-19
-level characteristics, including marital status, presence of children and wealth. Attaining a high level of education is unsurprisingly …
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Youth labor force participation, education, and human capital in Asia, by gender, 1990-2019
Fraumeni, Barbara M. - 2023
region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014334973