Search Results - subject:"quantile regression"

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

Antonczyk, Dirk; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Sommerfeld, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010

women at the bottom and at the top of the wage distribution. A sequential decomposition analysis using quantile regression …

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Polarization and rising wage inequality: comparing the U.S. and Germany

Antonczyk, Dirk; DeLeire, Thomas; Fitzenberger, Bernd - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010

This paper compares trends in wage inequality in the U.S. and Germany using an approach developed by MaCurdy and Mroz (1995) to separate age, time, and cohort effects. Between 1979 and 2004, wage inequality increased strongly in both the U.S. and Germany but there were various country specific...

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Professional capacity index modelling of university professors by quantile regression: Case of the Universidad de Los Andes

Sinha Surendra P.; Josefa Ramoni P.; Elizabeth Torres R.; … - In: Economía 35 (2010) 29, pp. 209-225

This study uses quantile regression to analyze the factors affecting the Professional Capacity Index and the …

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Does downward nominal wage rigidity dampen wage increases?

Stüber, Heiko; Beissinger, Thomas - Forschungszentrum Innovation und Dienstleistung, … - 2010

increases. We analyze whether a compression of wage increases occurs when DNWR is binding by applying Unconditional Quantile … Regression and Seemingly Unrelated Regression to a data set comprising more than 169 million wage changes. We find evidence for a …

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Diferenciales salariales por género y región en Colombia: una aproximación con regresión por cuantiles

Galvis, Luis Armando - In: REVISTA DE ECONOMÍA DEL ROSARIO (2010)

of those factors we use the Blinder-Oaxaca, BO, decomposition in the context of quantile regression. The results of the …

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Who Benefits from Reducing the Cost of Formality? Quantile Regression Discontinuity Analysis

Gabrieli, Tommaso; Antonio F. Galvao, Jr.; Antonio F. … - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2010

in a local interval about the introduction of SIMPLES. We use an estimator that combines both quantile regression and the …

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Wage Inequality and Returns to Education in Turkey: A Quantile Regression Analaysis

Tansel, Aysit; Bircan, Fatma - İktisat Bölümü, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi - 2010

Mincerian wage equations using OLS and quantile regression techniques. Male wage inequality is high in Turkey. While it declined …

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Impact of variation in climatic factors on crop yield: A case of rice crop in Andhra Pradesh, India

Barnwal, Prabhat; Kotani, Koji - Graduate School of International Relations, … - 2010

) panel data analysis using Just and Pope stochastic production function and (ii) quantile regression approach. The first …-annual variability in crop yield. Second, the quantile regression reveals that rice yield's sensitivity to climate change differs …

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The Gender Wage Gap in Croatia – Estimating the Impact of Differing Rewards by Means of Counterfactual Distributions

Nestic, Danijel - In: Croatian Economic Survey 12 (2010) 1, pp. 83-119

differentials in Croatia. It utilizes microdata from the Labor Force Surveys of 1998 and 2008 and applies both OLS and quantile … regression techniques to assess the gender wage gap across the wage distribution. The average unadjusted gender wage gap is found …

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The individual contribution to income inequality: conceptual analysis and empirical investigation

Martino, Gaetano; Polinori, Paolo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The paper aims to study individual contributions to income inequality. The role of individual positions in the analysis of inequality is considered at various levels. The utility of inequality analysis in analysing the variation across a given income distribution is also recognised. The paper...

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