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range of individual characteristics. We document a significant gender gap in incentives; women exert more effort and are …We study subjective incentives to perform well in low-stakes environments and examine how these incentives vary with a …-stakes test scores; however, they do not predict outcomes in high-stakes settings, including high-stakes tests scores and wages …
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the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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Women consistently work less in the labor market and earn lower wages than men. While economic empowerment of women is … 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 …
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wages, in comparison with those displaying feminine personality traits. Furthermore, wage premiums are higher for those …
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year after the first child is born, mothers’ annual earnings drop by 11% while men’s remain unchanged. The gender gap is …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap in hours worked. Our results are robust using …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap inhours worked. Our results are robust using …
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wages, in comparison with those displaying feminine personality traits. Furthermore, wage premiums are higher for those …
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effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers …
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higher wages. We also enrich our analysis with a gender dimension. Unconditional quantile regressions and decomposition …
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