MUSSIDA, Chiara; PICCHIO, Matteo - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011
We analyse gender wage inequalities in Italy in the mid-1990s and in the mid-2000s. In this period important labour … gender wage gap by estimating wage distributions in the presence of covariates and sample selection and by counterfactual … microsimulations. We find that women swam against the tide: whilst the trend in female qualifications slightly reduced the gender wage …