Search Results - subject:"Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition"

Unequal changes on the transitional labour market, the case of the Netherlands.

Bijwaard, G.E.; Veenman, J. - Erasmus University Rotterdam, Econometric Institute - 2007

: Transitional labour market; duration; Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition. 1 1 Introduction According to the German economist G … estimated separately for each group Yig = Xigβg + ǫig (3) For such a linear model, the standard Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition of … decomposition provide different estimates, which is the familiar index problem with the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition. Ham et al …

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Women Labor Market: Gender Pay Gap and Its Determinants / Trh práce žen: Gender pay gap a jeho determinanty [available in Czech only]

Mysíková, Martina - Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze - 2007

equations and this enables us to include the impact of non�participating individuals. The Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition divides …

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Has Japan's Long-term employment Practice Survived? New Evidence Emerging Since the 1990s

Shimizutani, Satoshi; Yokoyama, Izumi - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2006

in the Japanese labor market. Keywords: long-term employment practice, Japan, Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, DiNardo … shorter years of tenure outside the scheme. Second, we perform an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition analysis to determine what …: The Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition In this section, we employ an Oaxaca-Blinder’s mean decomposition to account for years …

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Non-Electoral Civic Engagement in California : Why Does the State Lag the Nation?

Prieger, James E.; Faltis, Kelly M. - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 5 (2013) 4, pp. 671-710

Abstract We examine citizen engagement in political and social civic life in California. We begin by comparing the state to the nation at large, and find that California lags the nation in non-electoral civic engagement. The data also show that Whites were more engaged than Blacks, Hispanics,...

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The Distribution of College Graduate Debt, 1990 to 2008: A Decomposition Approach

Hershbein, Brad J.; Hollenbeck, Kevin - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2013

Despite tremendous recent interest in the subject of student debt by both researchers and policymakers, little is known about how the distribution of college graduate debt has been evolving and what factors can explain it. We use National Postsecondary Student Aid Study data from 1990 through...

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Does migration threaten the sustainability of European welfare states?

Huber, Peter; Oberdabernig, Doris A. - WWWforEurope - 2013

We investigate the relative contributions of migrant and native households to welfare states. Using two step Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions that control for selection into benet take-up, we are able to identify the individual variables contributing to dierences in welfare receipt by native and...

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ANALYSIS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF INCOME AND INCOME GAP BETWEEN URBAN AND RURAL CHINA

SU, BIWEI; HESHMATI, ALMAS - In: China Economic Policy Review (CEPR) 02 (2013) 01, pp. 1350002-1

This paper studies the determinants of income and urban–rural income gap to shed light on the problem of urban–rural income inequality in China. Ordinary least square (OLS), conditional quantile regression and Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition methods are used to analyze four waves of the China...

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Analysis of the determinants of income and income gap between urban and rural China

Su, Biwei; Heshmati, Almas - In: China economic policy review 2 (2013) 1, pp. 1-29

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Ethnic disparities in adolescent body mass index in the United States: The role of parental socioeconomic status and economic contextual factors

Powell, Lisa M.; Wada, Roy; Krauss, Ramona C.; Wang, Youfa - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 3, pp. 469-476

income. The Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition method was used to examine the factors that could help explain ethnic disparities in …

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Trends in the Gender Pay Gap in Spain: A Semiparametric Analysis

Moral-Arce, Ignacio; Sperlich, Stefan; … - In: Journal of Labor Research 33 (2012) 2, pp. 173-195

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