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This paper presents a model where wage differences between men and women arise from taste-based discrimination and … imperfect labour market, deriving a test for the presence of taste-based discrimination and of other firm-level mechanisms … significant determinant of the gender wage gap. Taste-based discrimination mechanisms appear to be significant as well, but small …
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The gender gap in inter-firm mobility is an important contributor to the gender pay gap but is as yet unexplained. In a structural model of workplace choice, I show that the gender mobility gap can be understood as a consequence of women's typical roles as secondary earners in most households...
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model of new monopsony. Using methods of survival analysis and a linked employer-employee dataset for Germany, we find that … implication of these findings is that the gender pay gap could be the result of wage discrimination by profit …
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model of new monopsony. Using methods of survival analysis and a linked employer-employee dataset for Germany, we find that … implication of these findings is that the gender pay gap could be the result of wage discrimination by profit …
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-maximizing monopsonistic employers. -- labor supply ; monopsony ; gender ; discrimination … model of new monopsony. Using methods of survival analysis and a linked employer-employee dataset for Germany, we find that … implication of these findings is that the gender pay gap could be the result of wage discrimination by profit …
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common to attribute them to discrimination by the employer that is rooted in prejudice against female workers. Yet recent … empirical evidence suggests that, to a large extent, the gaps reflect “monopsonistic” wage discrimination—that is, employers …
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We use a simple framework, adopted from general equilibrium search models, to estimate the extent to which monopsony … labor supply predict wage differences that are close to the observed male/female wage differences at the firm. -- monopsony … ; gender ; discrimination …
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