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that it concerns all women as potential mothers. There is no uniform relationship between the parenthood and the gender …This paper analyses disparity in women’s pay across 25 European countries using EU-SILC 2005. First, the gender pay gap … is examined. Next, the impact of parenthood is analysed. We show that women suffer a wage disadvantage compared with men …
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gender pay gap is examined. Next, the impact of parenthood is analysed. We show that women suffer a wage disadvantage … compared with men all over Europe, except for Poland. Motherhood usually reinforces the gender gap but most discrimination is … sex-related so that it concerns all women as potential mothers. There is no uniform relationship between the parenthood …
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We use a first-hand linked employer-employee dataset representing the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender … unexplained gender gap, mainly in the upper parts of the wage distribution. Finally, results suggest that employers place greater … existence of sex-specific skills of their workers, which could then widen the within-firm gender wage gap. …
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This paper empirically investigates the gender wage gap in Bangladesh during the period 2005–2009. Applying … wage gap. The paper also demonstrates that the observed gender wage gap is likely to be underestimated if we ignore …
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, public interest in and press coverage of salary differences on the basis of gender—or any other ascriptive class—in the … learned professions are wanting. Moreover, few studies have spoken directly on the gender pay disparities in the legal academy … nationally representative survey to date of tenured law professors in the United States, to track how gender and race are tied to …
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We use a first-hand linked employer-employee dataset representing the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender … unexplained gender gap, mainly in the upper parts of the wage distribution. Finally, results suggest that employers place greater … existence of sex-specific skills of their workers, which could then widen the within-firm gender wage gap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016363
, with the onset of parenthood. We exploit matched employer-employee data from Sweden to characterize a model-based index of … the parental gender gap in wages and income. At the same time, working in more family friendly workplaces would not reduce …
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We analyse gender wage inequalities in Italy in the mid-1990s and in the mid-2000s. In this period important labour … gender wage gap by estimating wage distributions in the presence of covariates and sample selection and by counterfactual … microsimulations. We find that women swam against the tide: whilst the trend in female qualifications slightly reduced the gender wage …
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This paper studies the gender wage gap by educational attainment in Italy using the 1994-2001 ECHP data. We estimate …. Then, we decompose the gender wage gap across all the wage distribution and isolate the part due to gender differences in … the bottom of the wage distribution. -- gender wage gap ; education ; counterfactual distributions ; decompositions …
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In this paper I develop a new version of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition whose unexplained component recovers a parameter which I refer to as the average wage gap. Under a particular conditional independence assumption, this estimand is equivalent to the average treatment effect (ATE). I also...
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