An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups

This paper proposes an extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition from two to a continuum of comparison groups. The proposed decomposition is then estimated for the case of racial wage differences in urban Peru, exploiting a novel data set that allows the capturing of mestizaje (racial mixtures)

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Ñopo, Hugo
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Dekompositionsverfahren \| Decomposition method \| Ethnische Diskriminierung \| Ethnic discrimination \| Lohnstruktur \| Wage structure \| Peru \| Städtischer Arbeitsmarkt \| Urban labour market \| Mikroökonometrie \| Microeconometrics

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (11 p)
Series:	IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 2921
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments July 2007 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1001218 [DOI]
Classification:	C1 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: General ; J1 - Demographic Economics ; J7 - Discrimination ; O17 - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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