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Could robotization make the gender pay gap worse? We provide the first large-scale evidence on the impact of industrial … robots on the gender pay gap using data from 20 European countries. We show that robot adoption increases both male and … female earnings but also increases the gender pay gap. Using an instrumental variable strategy, we find that a ten percent …
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We examine the differential effects of automation on the labor market and educational outcomes of women relative to men … over the past four decades. Although women were disproportionately employed in occupations with a high risk of automation … link by exploiting variation in local labor market exposure to automation attributable to historical differences in local …
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This paper explores how non-college occupations contributed to the gender gap in college enrollment, where women …
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We develop an equilibrium model of the labor market to investigate the joint evolution of gender gaps in labor force …, especially college-educated women. Consistent with these results, we see a widening of the gender wage gap at the lower end of …. The growth of appliances acted to widen the gender wage gap and the decline of fertility to narrow it. We also trace …
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This paper investigates how investments in automation-intensive goods affects the gender pay gap. The evidence on the … introducing automation enlarges the gender pay gap. The negative effect of importing automation-intensive goods for female … effects of automation on the labour market is growing; however, little is known about the implications of automation for the …
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We analyze the effects of two automation technologies, industrial robots and computing equipment, on the gender wage …. According to our estimates, one additional unit of robot per thousand workers reduces gender wage gap by 0.3 log points, and by … contrast an increase in computer capital by one million dollars per thousand workers increases gender wage gap by 4.1 log …
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We analyse impacts of the rising labor force participation of women on the gender wage gap. We formulate and … occupations. Consistent with this we find a narrowing of the gender wage gap towards the upper end of the wage distribution and an … increase in the gender wage gap at the low end. Demand side trends favoured women and this attenuated the supply …
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We analyse impacts of the rising labor force participation of women on the gender wage gap. We formulate and … occupations. Consistent with this we find a narrowing of the gender wage gap towards the upper end of the wage distribution and an … increase in the gender wage gap at the low end. Demand side trends favoured women and this attenuated the supply …
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average, perform more routine tasks than men?tasks that are more prone to automation. To quantify the impact on jobs, we … relate data on task composition at work to occupation level estimates of probability of automation, controlling for a rich … workers are at a significantly higher risk for displacement by automation than male workers, with 11 percent of the female …
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is completely free of gender-based norms. Salaries are assigned through a points system that considers training level … the gender-related gaps existing in other, more arbitrary private work environments. In this article, we present the … unadjusted gender pay gap of 0.12 and adjusted or unexplained gaps of 0.07-0.09 obtained through a Mincer earnings regression and …
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