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lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest … between wage/productivity differentials and the firm's labor composition in terms of part-time and sex. Findings suggest that … that the positive productivity effect is driven by male part-timers working more than 25 hours, whereas the share of female …
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considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …
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the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination … endogeneity issues through a diff GMM-IV estimator. Our models also test for gender-based discrimination. Empirical results for …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination …) and address firm fixed effects and endogeneity issues through a diff GMM-IV estimator. Our models also test for gender …
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differences in productivity. Numerous studies have been performed to measure the extent of gender wage discrimination in countries …A gender differential in wages is considered to be discriminatory if the differential cannot be explained by gender … across the world, and most report a substantial amount of wage differential after adjusting for productivity differences …
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This paper updates the major study by Macpherson and Hirsch (1995) of the effect of the gender composition of … of the gender wage gap. An updated longitudinal analysis using the CPS data is also provided. This examination of two … advantage of offering a longer panel. Analysis of the former suggests the reduction in gender composition effects observed for …
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This paper looks at the gender wage gap throughout the transition from communism to capitalism and throughout a time of … participation for women. Although the regime was formally egalitarian, the gender attitudes were conservative and the raw gender … wage gap was as large as 41% at the end of the communist period in Estonia. The large gender wage gap under communist rule …
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differences in productivity. Numerous studies have been performed to measure the extent of gender wage discrimination in countries …A gender differential in wages is considered to be discriminatory if the differential cannot be explained by gender … across the world, and most report a substantial amount of wage differential after adjusting for productivity differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010207295