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We provide the first evidence on sexual orientation and earnings in New Zealand (NZ), one of the most inclusive countries for LGBTQ+ people in the world. We use confidential linked census-tax data to compare outcomes for individuals in same-sex couples versus different-sex couples. We find...
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Australia it remains around 17%. Interestingly, the gender pay gap is relatively small for the young but increases as men and … explain these wage patterns? And what can governments do to speed up wage convergence to close the gender pay gap? Clearly …, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …
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Can biology help us to better understand gender differences in labor market behavior and outcomes? This chapter reviews …
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Can biology help us to better understand gender differences in labor market behavior and outcomes? This chapter reviews …
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gender gap: differences in innate abilities and differences in preferences. This paper addresses the question of how college … majors are chosen, focusing on the underlying gender gap. Since observed choices may be consistent with many combinations of … outcomes realized at the workplace explain a substantial part of the choice for males. I decompose the gender gap into …
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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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labor markets, as it is associated with a higher gender pay gap. However, we find no evidence that oil wealth lowers female …
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about 8 cents (or 41 percent) of the residual gender wage gap, the wage gap after controlling for education, occupation …
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Income inequality between different races in the U.S. is especially large. This difference is even larger when gender …
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gender gap: differences in innate abilities and differences in preferences. This paper addresses the question of how college … majors are chosen, focusing on the underlying gender gap. Since observed choices may be consistent with many combinations of … outcomes realized at the workplace explain a substantial part of the choice for males. I decompose the gender gap into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718978