You’re the One That I Want! Public Employment and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes

In most countries, the public sector hires disproportionally more women than men. We document gender differences in employment, transition probabilities, hours, and wages in the public and private sector using microdata for the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Spain. We then build a se...

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Main Author:	Gomes, Pedro Maia Kuehn, Zoë
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Place of publication:	Bonn: Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 01.01.2019
Data of publication:	2019-01-01
Dewey Decimal Classification:	330
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	gender wage gap female labor force participation public sector employment
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	OpenAIRE (Open Access) OpenAIRE Database information Databases - DBIS