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The paper uses firm-level data to examine gender wage and productivity gaps in the Ethiopian manufacturing sector for … for factors affecting average wages. Our findings show significant gender wage and productivity gaps and the segregation …-level indicate no significant difference between the gender wage and productivity gaps. As such, further investigation into the …
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age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … manufacturing industries in Germany using newly available, unique data. We find concave age-productivity profiles and a negative … paribus lower level of productivity in firms with a higher share of female employees does not go hand in hand with a lower …
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lower wages for women, relatively higher productivity for part-timers). Interactions between gender and part-time suggest … between wage/productivity differentials and the firm's labor composition in terms of part-time and sex. Findings suggest that … that the positive productivity effect is driven by male part-timers working more than 25 hours, whereas the share of female …
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The disparities in cross-country labor productivity are greater in agriculture than in other industries. I propose that … the misallocation of female talent across sectors distorts productivity. I formalize the theory by using a general … equilibrium Roy model with gender-specific frictions. If female workers experience higher frictions in nonagricultural sectors …
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important contributing factors explaining the gender productivity gap are firm characteristics, such as firm size, age of the …We examine the patterns and correlates of the productivity gap between male-owned and female-owned firms for informal … productivity gaps observed at the lower end of the productivity distribution. Using decomposition methods, we find that about 73 …
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