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Gender Earnings Gaps in the Caribbean : Evidence from Barbados and Jamaica

Bellony, Annelle - 2011

This paper analyzes gender earnings gaps in Barbados and Jamaica, using a matching comparisons approach. In both … females by between 14 and 27 percent of average females' wages in Barbados, and between 8 and 17 percent of average females … by economic sectors. Occupational experience, in the case of Barbados, and job tenure, in the case of Jamaica, help to …

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