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of adopting comparable worth to alleviate race- as well as gender-based wage discrimination. First we report the negative … find that implementing comparable worth would appreciably narrow the race- and gender-based wage gaps and significantly …
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We present evidence on changes in workplace segregation by education, race, ethnicity, and sex, from 1990 to 2000. The …, there was fairly substantial segregation by skill, as measured by education. Putting together the 1990 and 2000 data, we … find no evidence of declines in workplace segregation by race and ethnicity; indeed, black-white segregation increased …
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capital measures are virtually unrelated to fertility, but this again masks the role of family background factors: more … remove family background factors. Hence, for both men and women, human capital and fertility become more positively … fertility, an association which instead is muted within families. We end by showing that these results can be reconciled in a …
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capital measures are virtually unrelated to fertility, but this again masks the role of family background factors: more … remove family background factors. Hence, for both men and women, human capital and fertility become more positively … fertility, an association which instead is muted within families. We end by showing that these results can be reconciled in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006616
In many countries, the Sixties marked a turning point in the history of women's emancipation. Using data with information on the birth order of large samples of individuals, we show that the first to be affected by this revolution were the first-born of the early 1960s: they grew up much more...
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adolescent pregnancy rates are high. Little empirical evidence exists concerning the relationship between teen fertility and the … transition from adolescence to adulthood, we estimate a multinomial logit model to capture the effect of the timing of first … of fertility and labor market outcomes, we instrument the timing of first birth using young women's community …
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We study the development of teenage fertility in East and West Germany using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel … teenage fertility and test whether they are relevant in the German case. We find that teenage fertility is associated with … teenage age and education, with the income of the teenager's family, with migration status, residence in East Germany, and …
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We study the development of teenage fertility in East and West Germany using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel … teenage fertility and test whether they are relevant in the German case. We find that teenage fertility is associated with … teenage age and education, with the income of the teenager's family, with migration status, residence in East Germany, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360911
We study the development of teenage fertility in East and West Germany using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel … teenage fertility and test whether they are relevant in the German case. We find that teenage fertility is associated with … teenage age and education, with the income of the teenager's family, with migration status, residence in East Germany, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010366230
We study the development of teenage fertility in East and West Germany using data from the German Socioeconomic Panel … teenage fertility and test whether they are relevant in the German case. We find that teenage fertility is associated with … teenage age and education, with the income of the teenager's family, with migration status, residence in East Germany, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010373670