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. Neoclassical theory implies that costly discrimination against female workers should diminish over time with increased competition … (Becker 1971). We incorporate this idea into a theoretical model of competition and industry concentration in which the net … trade competition. Results indicate that increasing openness to trade is associated with a widening in the wage gap in India …
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We use nationally representative data from the Employment-Unemployment Surveys in 1999-2000 and 2009-10 to explore gender wage gaps among Regular Wage/Salaried (RWS) workers in India, both at the mean, as well as along the entire wage distribution to see "what happens where". The gender log wage...
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Using a field experiment in India where patients are randomly assigned to rank among a set of physicians of the same gender but with different castes and years of experience, we show that the differences in patients' physician choices are consistent with gender-based statistical discrimination....
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