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This paper estimates and interprets returns to education for three sub-sectors of labour market by gender in Pakistan …, using the most recent data set of Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) Survey 2004-05. The results show …
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While the official gender pay gap figure is 9.1% for full-time workers, the pay gap between men and women aged 22-39 is …
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Despite an influx of new gender pay gap data – ranging from negative gaps, to gaps exceeding 60% – the government’s new …
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This paper explores whether and why a maternal "child penalty" to earnings would emerge even without changes in employment and hours worked. Using a matched event study design, we trace monthly changes in determinants of wages (job performance, human capital accumulation, and promotions). Data...
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Between 1972 and 1978 U.S. high schools rapidly increased their female athletic participation rates - to approximately the same level as their male athletic participation rates - in order to comply with Title IX, a policy change that provides a unique quasi-experiment in female athletic...
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Between 1972 and 1978 U.S. high schools rapidly increased their female athletic participation rates - to approximately the same level as their male athletic participation rates - in order to comply with Title IX, a policy change that provides a unique quasi-experiment in female athletic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938718
We analyze first time parents’ work patterns. Little empirical work exists on the influence of the partner’s (change of) employment status. There is no study known to us that investigates the effects of the family’s immigrant background. This study explores both issues in addition to the...
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This paper analyzes the impact of expansions in leave coverage on mothers’ labor market outcomes after childbirth. The focus is on Germany, a country that underwent several changes in maternity leave legislation since the late 70s. We identify the causal impact of an expansion in maternity...
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attainment, whereas the presence of sex-based grammatical gender, and its association with gender bias, has a significant adverse …
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gender differences in employment and earnings has been of a more snapshot nature rather than taking a longer comparative look … experience), estimating comparable earnings equations by gender at each point in time. We consider the effects of sample … labor force participation, hours, and earnings that indicate convergence by gender in worklife patterns, but less …
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