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Decreasing Wage Inequality in Italy: The Role of Supply and Demand for Education
Naticchioni, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea - Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera … - 2010
In this paper we show that wage inequality decreased in the Italian private sector, both in the upper and in the lower …
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Boosting Productivity in Russia: Skills, Education and Innovation
Demmou, Lilas; Wörgötter, Andreas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2015
employment rate, but also high wage inequality, informality and labour turnover, which limits incentives for firms to invest in …
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Falling Educational Wage Premia in Italy
Naticchioni, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2009) 4
Household income and wealth survey (Bank of Italy) we show that Ewp showed a general decrease between 1993 and 2004, at all … checks and various econometric specifications are also applied in order to address matters of sample selection. Thus Italy is …
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WAGE STRUCTURE, INEQUALITY AND SKILL-BIASED CHANGE: IS ITALY AN OUTLIER?
Naticchioni, Paolo; Ricci, Andrea; Rustichelli, Emiliano - Dipartimento di Economia, Università degli Studi di Perugia - 2007
This paper investigates the relation between wage structure, inequality and skill-biased change in Italy between 1993 … negative coefficients component, which represents also one of driving force of the trends of wage inequality. This evidence … suggests that the changes in wage structure in Italy can hardly be explained referring to a skill-biased change explanation …
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Chapter 5 Educational Wage Premia and the Distribution of Earnings: An International Perspective
Peracchi, Franco - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 1, (pp. 189-254). 2006
This chapter analyzes the international evidence on the relationship between educational wage premia and the distribution of personal labor earnings. The aim is to review what is known about the contribution of differences in relative wages across schooling levels to the degree of variability,...
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The gender wage gap among PhD holders : an empirical examination based on Italian data
Alfano, Vincenzo; Cicatiello, Lorenzo; Gaeta, Giuseppe Lucio - 2019
A growing number of academic studies are devoting their attention to the study of the gender wage gap. This paper contributes to the literature by analyzing the existence of this gap specifically among those who hold the highest possible educational qualification, i.e. a PhD. The analysis relies...
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The gender wage gap among college graduates in Italy
Piazzalunga, Daniela - 2017
The paper investigates the gender wage gap among recently graduated people, controlling for job and academic variables and for the field of study, as women lag in highly remunerative majors. The raw gender gap in hourly wages is 5.6%. Although including academic variables and the field of study,...
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The Gender Wage Gap in Europe: Job Preferences, Gender Convergence and Distributional Effects
Redmond, Paul; McGuinness, Seamus - 2017
The gender wage gap has declined in magnitude over time; however, the gap that remains is largely unexplained due to gender convergence in key wage determining characteristics. In this paper we show that the degree of gender convergence differs across countries in Europe. Most, if not all, of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744645
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The gender wage gap in Europe : job preferences, gender convergence and distributional effects
Redmond, Paul; McGuinness, Séamus - 2017
The gender wage gap has declined in magnitude over time; however, the gap that remains is largely unexplained due to gender convergence in key wage determining characteristics. In this paper we show that the degree of gender convergence differs across countries in Europe. Most, if not all, of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011715999
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Migrants from a different shore : earnings and economic assimilation of immigrants from China in the United States
Fang, Tony; Hsu, Mei; Lin, Carl - 2024
Using data from 1980, 1990, and 2000 U.S. censuses, as well as the 2010 and 2019 American Community Surveys and the 1993-2019 National Survey of College Graduates, we investigate the performance of Chinese immigrants in the U.S. labor market over the past 40 years since China initiated its...
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