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differs between genders and that of the gender pay gap differs between sectors. The analysis shows that little none of the … gender earnings gap in both the public and private sector can be explained by differences in observable characteristics …
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comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …In a series of studies written during the 1980s Bob Gregory and his co-authors compared the gender wage gap in … Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained …
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The gender wage gap varies across countries. For example, among OECD nations women in Australia, Belgium, Italy and … important in gender wage gap studies that employ individual data. This paper explicitly concentrates on labor market … institutions that are related to female lifetime work that affect the gender wage gap across countries. Using ISSP (International …
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We investigate whether competitive selection processes generate gender inequality in the context of a prestigious … in-person interview. The data show a very large gender gap in success rates: women's success rate is 36% lower than men …% lower than for comparable male candidates. We show that this gap is explained by reviewers engaging in gender balancing …
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For many years the NHS has been subject to allegations that gender and racial discrimination are a feature of the … simultaneous model is then developed which has important consequences for estimates of the influence of gender, ethnicity, training … and career interruptions. We find evidence of significant differences in speed of promotion between gender and ethnic …
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affected by gender in Britain; men display behaviour characteristic of competitiveness whilst women do not. -- job satisfaction … ; earnings ; gender ; segregation ; workplace …
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The gender wage gap increased significantly in Egypt over the last two decades, while female labor force participation …, increased import competition is associated with higher gender wage gaps and lower female employment. Increased export intensity … on the other hand is associated with a lower gender wage gap, but lower female employment. Conversely, opening up to …
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important in explaining the division of labor in the home, often given as a cause for the gender wage gap. Indeed, as fertility … diminished leading to less division of labor in the home and a smaller gender wage disparity. Unlike other models of division of …
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In this paper we investigate the evolution of the gender wage gap over early careers of skilled workers in Germany …
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This paper investigates gender differences between the log wage distributions of full-time British employees in the … substantial gender earnings gaps, and evidence of glass ceilings, in both sectors. The earnings gaps amongst the higher income …
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