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If enacted as a law, the Fair Calculations Act would require forensic economists to ignore an injured party's gender when forecasting the loss in future earnings. We discuss how this would affect the size of awards for men and women, and some of the issues that would arise if the law is enacted....
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models the effect of such bans by augmenting the standard asymmetric learning setting with efficiency wages, such that wages … asymmetric learning, with adverse selection in the lateral hiring market and higher wages for new entrants to the labor market …-evaluate the ability of their incumbent female workers, leading to failure to promote, lower wages, and anchoring in the lateral …
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This paper uses the task-content-of-occupations framework to analyze trends in employment and wages of female and male … occupations for most of the period of analysis. However, the analysis finds no consistent, significant changes in wages based on …
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The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … fairness perceptions. Further analysis shows that individuals, who perceive their wage as unfair, experience larger wage growth …
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The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … fairness perceptions. Further analysis shows that individuals, who perceive their wage as unfair, experience larger wage growth …
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The authors analyze gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth. The main … fairness perceptions. Further analysis shows that individuals, who perceive their wage as unfair, experience larger wage growth …
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throughout the period, partly explained by a rapid growth in demand for unskilled labour, which helped maintain low-skilled wages …-2001. We argue that for women, low-skilled wages were kept up by the introduction of the minimum wage in 2000, and high skilled … wages fell due to a rapid rise in the supply of highly qualified women. The Irish example shows that skill-biased technical …
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The purpose of the research described in this article is to verify the influence of gender difference and firm size on the business competencies self-assessment of knowledge workers in small regional enterprises of Lower Silesia region, in Poland, a transition economy. An individual survey was...
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women's wages in the apparel sector in developing countries. Using household and labour force surveys from Cambodia and Sri …
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women earned around 70% of men's wages …
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