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 …

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 …

This short paper investigates the path through the 1990s of the gender pay gap in a number of former communist … countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The main findings are that the gender pay gap has not exhibited, in general …, an upward tendency over the transitional period to which available data relate. Most of the gender pay gap is ascribed to …

The gender wage gap is a persistent labor market phenomenon. Most research focuses on the determinants of these wage … (labor supply) of the wage gap? We demonstrate how the gender gap in gross hourly wages shows up in the distribution of …-benefit system and other sources of household income. We present a methodological framework for deriving the gender wage gap in terms …

The gender wage gap is a persistent labor market phenomenon. Most research focuses on the determinants of these wage … (labor supply) of the wage gap? We demonstrate how the gender gap in gross hourly wages shows up in the distribution of …-benefit system and other sources of household income. We present a methodological framework for deriving the gender wage gap in terms …

educational attainment or skills. Gender is a further dimension in which the impacts of trade liberalization can differ. In a … globalizing world it is important to understand whether and how trade policy can contribute toward enhancing gender convergence in …

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. …

differences in productivity. Numerous studies have been performed to measure the extent of gender wage discrimination in countries … measures the extent of pay discrimination in Turkey. To analyze the components of the earnings gap, two methodologies are …A gender differential in wages is considered to be discriminatory if the differential cannot be explained by gender …

I address the causes of the gender wage gap with a new dynamic model of wage, hours, and job changes that permits me to … decompose the gap into a portion due to gender differences in preferences for hours of work and in constraints. The dynamic … model allows the differences in constraints to reflect possible gender differences in job arrival rates, job destruction …

experiences, our results leave less room for direct labor market discrimination as a driver of the gender wage gap and occupation …-school leadership experiences explain a significant portion of the residual gender wage gap and selection into management occupations …