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accounts for selection bias issues. Our analysis shows that even though the gender wage gap is shrinking, gender discrimination …
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A large body of empirical evidence documents the gender variation in labour market outcomes. A major factor that … contributes to persistent gender gaps in labour market performance is women's traditional role in the household. Child … a motherhood penalty. We highlight how the fundamental gender-driven career/family conflict faced by workers in the …
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In Deutschland liegen die von abhängig Beschäftigten gewünschten Wochenarbeitszeiten im Durchschnitt zwischen knapp 30 Stunden (Frauen) und 40 Stunden (Männer). Sehr lange Wochenarbeitszeiten sind weder für eine Mehrheit von Frauen noch für Männer attraktiv; diesen Befund findet man auch...
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Using stochastic panel wage frontiers, this paper estimates the relative underpayment of females and males in the reunified Germany. The estimates are initially applied to discrimination analysis. It finds that females have higher underpayment and that the male-female differential increased over...
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This research paper explores the issue of gender discrimination in workforce and its impact on the satisfaction and … Hyderabad and Jamshoro districts. Gender discrimination in workforce was measured through independent samples-t test. The … are discriminated more than males in private sector than in public sector. The impact of gender discrimination on …
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discrimination theories (Becker, 1957), part of this gender gap in labour market outcomes could be explained by systematic gender … into higher paid industries. Overall, they conclude that gender differences in competitiveness explain about 10 percent of … the gender gap in earnings. …
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. Specifically, gender gaps have narrowed considerably (and in several cases disappeared) in human capital accumulation (educational … gender convergence' (Goldin 2014). Yet, gender gaps in earnings and leadership still persist. Women earn substantially less … persistence of gender gaps in earnings and leadership is cause for great concern for both reasons of social justice and efficiency …
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The existence and causes of gender gaps in pay and in occupational choice have been increasingly at the centre of … over time generally suggest that gaps exist and are significant, indicating that gender inequality remains persistent in … to further welfare losses over time. One hotly debated issue is that of the gender effect on business performance. Women …
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