Search Results - "gender wage gap"

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The gender wage gap among China’s rural–urban migrants

by Wu, Yan Pieters, Janneke Heerink, Nico Published in Review of development economics (2020)

“...In this study, we present new empirical evidence on gender wage differences among rural–urban migrants in China. We use a data set that includes migrants...”

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The gender wage gap: Extent, trends, and explanations

by Blau, Francine D Kahn, Lawrence M Published in Journal of economic literature (2017)

“...Using Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) microdata over the 1980–2010 period, we provide new empirical evidence on the extent of and trends in the gender...”

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A quantitative theory of the gender gap in wages

by Erosa, Andres Fuster, Luisa Restuccia, Diego Published in European economic review (2016)

“...This paper measures how much of the gender wage gap over the life cycle is due to the fact that working hours are lower for women than for men. We build a...”

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Organizational Work–Life Policies and the Gender Wage Gap in European Workplaces

by van der Lippe, A.G van Breeschoten, L van Hek, M Published in Work and occupations (2019)

“...Many organizations in Europe offer work–life policies to enable men and women to combine work with family life. The authors argue that the availability of...”

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Matching as a Tool to Decompose Wage Gaps

by Hugo Ñopo Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.05.2008)

“...This paper presents a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender wage differences. The approach emphasizes gender differences in the supports...”

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Noncognitive skills, occupational attainment, and relative wages

by Cobb-Clark, Deborah A Tan, Michelle Published in Labour economics (2011)

“...This paper examines whether men's and women's noncognitive skills influence their occupational attainment and, if so, whether this contributes to the disparity...”

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Talent reward and gender wage gap in the hospitality industry

by José Luis Sánchez-Ollero Alejandro García-Pozo Miriam Ons Cappa Published in National Accounting Review (01.12.2020)

“...In this paper, we estimate the returns from human capital and the gender wage gap by applying Oaxaca and Ransom's decomposition method to a database of 2240...”

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Overwork and the Slow Convergence in the Gender Gap in Wages

by Youngjoo Cha Kim A. Weeden Published in American sociological review (01.06.2014)

“...Despite rapid changes in women's educational attainment and continuous labor force experience, convergence in the gender gap in wages slowed in the 1990s and...”

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Decomposition of the gender wage gap using the LASSO estimator

by Böheim, René Stöllinger, Philipp Published in Applied economics letters (//)

“...We use the LASSO estimator to select among a large number of explanatory variables in wage regressions for a decomposition of the gender wage gap. The LASSO...”

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Addressing Violence against Women under COVID-19 in Brazil

by Bastos, Gabriela Carbonari, Flavia Tavares, Paula
01.08.2020

“...This note aims at providing support to federal and subnational governments in understanding the increased risks of Violence against Women (VAW) in the country...”

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Gender Wage Gap and the Involvement of Partners in Household Work

by Matteazzi, Eleonora Scherer, Stefani Published in Work, employment and society (28.08.2020)

“...Women still earn less than men and continue to perform the bulk of domestic activities. Several studies documented a negative individual wage–housework...”

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Personality traits as a partial explanation for gender wage gaps and glass ceilings

by Collischon, Matthias Published in Research in social stratification and mobility (01.06.2021)

“...This paper investigates whether personality traits can explain glass ceilings (increasing gender wage gaps across the wage distribution). Using longitudinal...”

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Rising wage inequality, the decline of collective bargaining, and the gender wage gap

by Antonczyk, Dirk Fitzenberger, Bernd Sommerfeld, Katrin Published in Labour economics (2010)

“...This paper investigates the increase in wage inequality, the decline in collective bargaining, and the evolution of the gender wage gap in West Germany between...”

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Family Policies, Wage Structures, and Gender Gaps: Sources of Earnings Inequality in 20 Countries

by Hadas Mandel Moshe Semyonov
edited by John Goodwin
Published in American sociological review (01.12.2005)

“...This study uncovers an unexpected effect of family-friendly policies on women's economic attainments. Using hierarchical linear models, the analysis combines...”

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The role of parenthood in shaping the gender wage gap – A comparative analysis of 26 European countries

by Cukrowska-Torzewska, Ewa Lovasz, Anna Published in Social science research (01.01.2020)

“...We use cross-national data on 26 EU countries to estimate how parenthood contributes to the gender wage gap, and assess how institutional elements affect this...”

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Skills, personality traits, and gender wage gaps: evidence from Bangladesh

by Nordman, Christophe J Published in Oxford economic papers (2019)

“...We use a recent first-hand linked employer–employee survey covering the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender wage gaps by the inclusion of measures of...”

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Why Should Women Get Less? Evidence on the Gender Pay Gap from Multifactorial Survey Experiments

by Katrin Auspurg Thomas Hinz Carsten Sauer Published in American sociological review (01.02.2017)

“...Gender pay gaps likely persist in Western societies because both men and women consider somewhat lower earnings for female employees than for otherwise similar...”

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Female Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh : What Do We Know? How Can We Address it in Operations?

by World Bank Group
01.06.2019

“...This knowledge note is designed to support operational teams to design interventions to help address the challenges of female labor force participation in...”

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