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This paper presents a critique of Karl Marx's labor theory of value and his theory of falling profit rates from an … intersectional political economy perspective. Specifically, I rely on social reproduction theory to propose that Marx …
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This paper presents a critique of Karl Marx's labor theory of value and his theory of falling profit rates from an … intersectional political economy perspective. Specifically, I rely on social reproduction theory to propose that Marx …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610185
accumulate. Consistent with the basic intuitions of Marx's theory of technical change, we show that there is no obvious relation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131701
the reduction in gender pay disparity overwhelmed the negative effect of women’s growing share of market work on the wage … ; Gender Inequality ; Functional Distribution ; Profitability …
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the reduction in gender pay disparity overwhelmed the negative effect of women's growing share of market work on the wage …
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productivity. Finally, domestic and agricultural technologies and time use patterns are assessed. The study finds persistent gender … household responsibilities, and promoting gender equality to enhance women's economic empowerment and household well-being. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014566916
Technological change in production processes with gendered division of labor across tasks, such as agriculture, can have a differential impact on women's and men's labor. Using exogenous variation in the extent of loamy soil, which is more amenable to deep tillage than clayey soil and therefore...
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We develop an equilibrium model of the labor market to investigate the joint evolution of gender gaps in labor force …, especially college-educated women. Consistent with these results, we see a widening of the gender wage gap at the lower end of …. The growth of appliances acted to widen the gender wage gap and the decline of fertility to narrow it. We also trace …
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We analyse impacts of the rising labor force participation of women on the gender wage gap. We formulate and … occupations. Consistent with this we find a narrowing of the gender wage gap towards the upper end of the wage distribution and an … increase in the gender wage gap at the low end. Demand side trends favoured women and this attenuated the supply …
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We propose a novel framework that integrates the "task approach" for a more precise production modeling into the search-and-matching model with low- and high-skilled workers, and wage setting by labor unions. We establish the relationship between task reallocation and changes in wage pressure,...
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