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Geschlechterungleichheiten in Arbeit, Wohlfahrtsstaat und Familie : Festschrift für Karin Gottschall
Scherger, Simone (ed.); Abramowski, Ruth (ed.);  … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012506050
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Urbanization, inequality, and poverty in the People's Republic of China
Zhang, Yuan - 2016
Relying on the present literature, official statistics, and household survey data in the People's Republic of China, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and provides further empirical evidence on the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522047
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Three essays on the causes and consequences of spatial inequality
Henkel, Marcel - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228839
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Regional migration and wage inequality in the West African Economic and Monetary Union
Girsberger, Esther Mirjam; Méango, Romuald; Rapoport, … - 2018
We investigate the impact of regional migration on average wages and on wage inequality in the West African Economic … migrants in absence of migration to evaluate the effect of regional migration when the effect of migration is purely … compositional (i.e., when wages are treated as exogenous). We find that regional migration increases average wages by 1.8% and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011959449
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Mediterranean labor markets in the first age of globalization : an economic history of real wages and market integration
Caruana Galizia, Paul (contributor) - 2015
migration and wage convergence 8. Conclusion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013547139
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Becoming cosmopolitan women while negotiating structurally limited choices : the case of Korean migrant sex workers in Australia
Dalton, Bronwen; Chŏng, Kyŏng-ja - In: Organization : the interdisciplinary journal of … 26 (2019) 3, pp. 355-370
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052970
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Explaining gender differences in migrant sorting : evidence from Canada-US migration
Escamilla-Guerrero, David; Lepistö, Miko; Minns, Chris - 2023
. Earnings maximization largely explains sorting patterns among males, while gender discrimination has a large effect on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014365807
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Industrious migrants : gender and the earnings of migrants in Swedish manufacturing around 1900
Eriksson, Björn; Stanfors, Maria - In: Scandinavian economic history review 70 (2022) 2, pp. 142-166
Migration played a central role in industrialisation by reallocating labour from the countryside to urban areas and … century; a period of industrialisation and increasing migration. We add to the literature in two ways: first by focusing on …, irrespective of gender, performed well in that their earnings were higher than those of locals in general and of co-workers in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013350336
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Explaining gender differences in migrant sorting : evidence from Canada-US migration
Escamilla-Guerrero, David; Lepisto, Miko; Minns, Chris - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474088
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Meritocracy across countries
Bandiera, Oriana; Kotia, Ananya; Lindenlaub, Ilse; … - 2024
Are labor markets in higher-income countries more meritocratic, in the sense that worker-job matching is based on skills rather than idiosyncratic attributes unrelated to productivity? If so, why? And what are the aggregate consequences? Using internationally comparable data on worker skills and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014520525