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This paper evaluates the gender wage gap among wage workers along the wage distribution in Georgia between 2004 and …). We find that the gender wage gap decreases along the wage distribution, from 0.64 log points to 0.54 log points …. Endowment differences explain between 22 percent and 61 percent of the observed gender wage gap, with the explained proportion …
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This paper examines the role of industrial and occupational segregation in explaining the gender wage gap and its … evolution in Georgia between 2004 and 2015. It first documents the declining trends observed in the gender wage gap in Georgia … gender wage gap and its decline by decomposing the gender wage gap into the within-category and between-category components …
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This paper evaluates the gender wage gap among wage workers along the wage distribution in Georgia between 2004 and …). We find that the gender wage gap decreases along the wage distribution, from 0.64 log points to 0.54 log points …. Endowment differences explain between 22 percent and 61 percent of the observed gender wage gap, with the explained proportion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035406
This paper examines the role of industrial and occupational segregation in explaining the gender wage gap and its … evolution in Georgia between 2004 and 2015. It first documents the declining trends observed in the gender wage gap in Georgia … gender wage gap and its decline by decomposing the gender wage gap into the within-category and between-category components …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929519
promoting gender equality in education and health. However, progress has not been as remarkable in advancing women’s rights on … asset ownership and control, which is critical for securing gender equity in economic participation and opportunity, and … sexdisaggregated data on the topic. The Evidence and Data for Gender Equality (EDGE) initiative aims to develop standardized methods …
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This paper evaluates gender wage differentials in Georgia between 2000 and 2004. Using ordinary least squares, we find … that the gender wage gap in Georgia is substantially higher than in other transition countries. Correcting for sample … selection bias using the Heckman approach further increases the gender wage gap. The Blinder Oaxaca decomposition results …
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This paper evaluates gender wage differentials in Georgia between 2000 and 2004. Using ordinary least squares, we find … that the gender wage gap in Georgia is substantially higher than in other transition countries. Correcting for sample … selection bias using the Heckman approach further increases the gender wage gap. The Blinder Oaxaca decomposition results …
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In many countries there is a considerable gender gap in enrolment for a bachelor’s degree in Economics, arguably an …
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-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post …-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the literature on the impact of economic development on gender inequality in … Asia and Latin America, we find that fast-paced, foreign capital led economic growth is associated with a larger gender …
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