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Effects of age on attitudes towards working women

Misra, Ranjita; Panigrahi, Bhagaban - In: International Journal of Manpower 17 (1996) 2, pp. 3-17

suffer by her working. In addition to age and gender, the factors influencing attitude are income, education, religious …

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Gender wage differentials and discrimination among Israeli managers

Neuman, Shoshana; Weisberg, Jacob - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 3, pp. 161-170

The purpose of this paper is to investigate wage differentials and wage discrimination among 9,035 male and female Israeli managers. In our sample, female managers earn on average 64 per cent of their male counterparts. Using a statistical method originally developed by Ronald Oaxaca, we found...

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On gender differences in wages in Switzerland

Ferro Luzzi, Giovanni; Silber, Jacques - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 7, pp. 475-485

In this paper, we devise a new methodology to analyse the gender differences in wage inequality. We first examine some … Swiss data for the years 1991 and 1995. It appears that the greatest contribution to gender wage inequality differences in …

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Estimating wage functions and wage discrimination using data from the 1995 Swiss labour force survey: a double‐selectivity approach

Henneberger, Fred; Sousa‐Poza, Alfonso - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 7, pp. 486-506

The data from the Swiss Labour Force Survey (SAKE) have been widely used to estimate wage functions, which in turn have been applied for the determination of wage discrimination between genders. One serious problem with the SAKE data is that about 17 per cent of employed individuals did not...

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The impact of family structure on time use and potential wage in Switzerland

Bauer, Tobias - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 7, pp. 507-519

stimulate stylised biographies which illustrate the large gender‐specific differences in the impact of the family situation …

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Occupational segregation in the Israeli labour market

Neuman, Shoshana - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 8, pp. 571-591

Examines gender and ethnic occupational segregation in Israel, focusing on the interaction between gender and ethnicity … versus gender segregation; gender differences in ethnic occupational segregation; and ethnicity differences in gender … occupational segregation. Finds that gender segregation is much higher than ethnic segregation; that, overall, women are not more …

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The impact of education and seniority on the male‐female wage gap: is more education the answer?

Huang, Tung‐Chun - In: International Journal of Manpower 20 (1999) 6, pp. 361-374

, and gender. This paper attempts to redress that imbalance. The results of this study show that gender and education have a … help narrow the gender‐based wage gap. …

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Power in the union?

Broadbent, Kaye - In: International Journal of Manpower 22 (2001) 4, pp. 318-332

Increases in the number of jobs for part‐time workers has had little impact on the rate of unionisation for part‐time workers, the majority of whom are women. The argument run by union officials in Japan is that women, and thus part‐time workers, are not interested in industrial issues....

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The relationship between HRM, social support and subjective career success among men and women

Nabi, Ghulam R. - In: International Journal of Manpower 22 (2001) 5, pp. 457-474

Most previous research on career success has examined the differential importance of predictors of objective career success (e.g. salary) between men and women. The aim of the present paper is to investigate hypotheses pertaining to male‐female differences in subjective career success (SCS)...

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Wage Determination and Distribution in Japan

Tanaka, Yusuhide - In: International Journal of Manpower 19 (1998) 8, pp. 621-624

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