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Can Wage Transparency Alleviate Gender Sorting in the Labor Market?
Bamieh, Omar; Ziegler, Lennart - 2022
Wage decompositions suggest that a large share of the gender wage gap can be explained by differences in occupation and employer choices. If female workers are not well informed about these pay differences, increasing wage transparency might alleviate the gender gap. We test this hypothesis by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014082317
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Can wage transparency alleviate gender sorting in the labor market?
Bamieh, Omar; Ziegler, Lennart - 2022
Wage decompositions suggest that a large share of the gender wage gap can be explained by differences in occupation and employer choices. If female workers are not well informed about these pay differences, increasing wage transparency might alleviate the gender gap. We test this hypothesis by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013263012
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Gender and education gaps in employment : new evidence for the EU
Gökten, Meryem; Heimberger, Philipp; Arsenev, Aleksandr; … - 2024
This paper analyses (age-adjusted) employment rates by gender and education. We find that malefemale gender gaps and high-low education gaps in employment vary markedly across European Union (EU) countries and regions, with larger gaps existing in Eastern and Southern Europe than in Nordic and...
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Active Labor Market Policy Effects for Women in Europe : A Survey
Bergemann, Annette; van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2021
We survey the recent literature on the effects of active labor market policies on individual labor market outcomes like employment and income, for adult female individuals without work in European countries. We consider skill-training programs, monitoring and sanctions, job search assistance,...
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Gender gaps of the unemployed : what drives diverging labor market outcomes?
Dauth, Christine - 2016
unemployment duration and the quality of reemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011535887
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Self-employment and labour market dynamics of men and women in El Salvador and Nicaragua
Alaniz, Enrique; Espino, Alma; Gindling, Thomas - 2019
We study the labour market dynamics of men and women in El Salvador and Nicaragua, focusing on the factors that help men and women move into an advantageous labour market state from an unfavourable state. We consider 'advantageous' states to be formal salaried employees and self-employed workers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137965
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Economic crises and the added worker effect in the Turkish labor market
Değirmenci, Serkan; Ilkkaracan, İpek - 2013
world) and the limited scope of the country's unemployment insurance scheme, there appears to be ample room for a female … added worker effect as a household strategy against unemployment shocks under economic crises. Using micro data from … household labor force surveys for the 2004-10 period, we examine the extent to which an unemployment shock to the primary male …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009791594
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Female labor market transitions in Europe
Kaiser, Lutz C. (contributor) - 2006
Using micro panel data, labor market transitions are analyzed for the EU-member states by cumulative year-by-year transition probabilities. As female (non-)employment patterns changed more dramatically than male employment in past decades, the analyses mainly refer to female labor supply. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003316483
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Women’s Labor Market Responses to Their Partners’ Unemployment and Low-Pay Employment
Keldenich, Carina - 2019
Socio-Economic Panel we show that women respond to their partners’ unemployment with an increase in labor market …-effects separately, revealing differences in the relationships between women’s labor market statuses and their partners’ unemployment in … similar to that of his unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892209
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Economic Crises and the Added Worker Effect in the Turkish Labor Market
Degirmenci, Serkan; Ilkkaracan, Ipek - 2013
world) and the limited scope of the country’s unemployment insurance scheme, there appears to be ample room for a female … added worker effect as a household strategy against unemployment shocks under economic crises. Using micro data from … household labor force surveys for the 2004-10 period, we examine the extent to which an unemployment shock to the primary male …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153746