, especially for women. Furthermore, we conclude that the gender gap in underemployment is mainly due to the different distribution …This paper focuses on the impact that gender segregation in the labour market exerts on the underemployment gender gap … of male and female workers across occupations and industries. Additionally, the different impact by gender that working …

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 …

In recent US recessions, employment losses have been much larger for men than for women. Yet, in the current recession … caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the opposite is true: unemployment is higher among women. In this paper, we analyze the … causes and consequences of this phenomenon. We argue that women have experienced sharp employment losses both because their …

influenced by gender, it is appropriate to account for this double selection process. This study uses the latest household survey … in Ghana to estimate gender wage gaps by correcting for this double selection process. We find that the average total … gender wage gap is positive and significant irrespective of the sample selection correction method used. Our results indicate …

same as their male-owned counterparts. We found no gender gaps in debt capital injection ratios. However, we found women …Previous studies found mixed answers whether women-owned firms are less successful than men-owned firms. Women … upon previous researches to examine gender gaps in survival, business outcomes, growth rates and financial capital …

techniques to examine the effect of gender wage differences within households on women's empowerment and welfare in Ghana. The … significantly enhances women's empowerment. Also, a decline in household gender wage gap results meaningfully in improving household … welfare. Particularly, the increasing effect on women's welfare resulting from decreases in household gender wage differences …

STEM occupations but no such effects for women. The positive effects for men appear to be driven by a positive effect for …

lower. However, the relationship between GVC and wages differs in respect to gender; women are more affected by the negative …In this paper we examine the linkages between involvement into global value chains (GVCs) and the gender wage … added embodied in exports (FVA/Exp.) We augment the Mincerian regression with GVC variable and report gender wage …

Estonia has the highest gender wage gap in the European Union and the highest degree of gender segregation by …

This study examines the gender wage gap between male and female workers in the US using a cross-section from the … Current Population Survey (CPS) It shows that the extent of gender segregation by both industry and occupation is … appropriate techniques in the presence of such strong gender segregation. To secure even greater precision we repeat the matching …