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This study uncovers a gender labor productivity gap among informal firms in 14 developing economies. The results show …
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Women in economics follow different career paths than men, facing differential treatment when it comes to journal acceptance as well as promotion. We focus on a selfdirected measure of productivity: working paper output. This avoids potential sex biases in the peer-review process. We find that...
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evidence on the moderating roles of age, gender and industry in the relationship between education, productivity and wage costs … young and female, but also to policies favouring gender equality in terms of remuneration and career advancement. …
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We estimate the impact of education on productivity, wage costs and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using Belgian linked panel data. Findings highlight that educational credentials have a stronger impact on productivity than on wage costs. Firms’ profitability is found to rise when lower...
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The paper uses firm-level data to examine gender wage and productivity gaps in the Ethiopian manufacturing sector for … the period 1996-2010. It investigates gender wage differentials between skilled and unskilled workers after controlling … for factors affecting average wages. Our findings show significant gender wage and productivity gaps and the segregation …
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as measured by production function estimation. I find that the gender "productivity gap" is 8 percent, implying that … almost two thirds of the residual gender wage gap is due to productivity differences between men and women. Motherhood plays …
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wage-salary sector. The gender gap in average earnings is 15 percent. After controlling for various observable … measures, I find women in parity with men in productivity, holding constant other factors. Finding gender differences in …
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