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, nationally representative Bulgaria Integrated Household Survey, I examine whether gender discrimination is an important factor … determining the gap in wages between men and women and the extent to which gender discrimination affects wage inequality. I model … workers; or it may be the result of rewarding non-economic characteristics such as gender. Using data from the 1995 …
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Average gender pay gaps have absorbed the interest of economists for many years. Morerecently studies have begun to … explore the degree to which observed gender wage gapsmight differ across the wages distribution. The stylised facts from these … studies,summarised in the first part of the paper, are that the gender pay gap in Europe istypically increasing across the …
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-scale field experiment conducted in the US auto repair industry to study the existence and structure of gender-based price … discrimination in service markets. Women receive price quotes that are 2% (over 10 dollars) higher than those received by men. These … differences disappear when women signal low search costs, suggesting statistical rather than taste-based discrimination. Price …
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Public policies that aim to achieve gender equality, improve work-life balance or combat harassment may have economic …. The indicators reveal the high degree of heterogeneity in terms of the legislation in the various related areas, with non-discrimination … estimates show a positive relationship between the volume of legislation passed in the areas of interest, such as non-discrimination …
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empleo como de participación laboral femenina. ; Public policies that aim to achieve gender equality, improve work …
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In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird auf eine per Gesetz vorgeschriebene Frauenquote in Deutschland eingegangen. Im Fokus steht die Frage, ob Frauendiskriminierung durch eine solche Vorschrift tatsächlich bekämpft werden kann oder ob vielmehr die Männer diskriminiert würden. Zudem werden...
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in the racial unemployment gap vary systematically over the business cycle in a manner consistent with discrimination …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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collective bargaining relationship, discrimination, human capital, and unemployment. From the course home page: Course …, immigration, incentives, discrimination, unemployment and unemployment insurance. …
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