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Considering the contribution of the distribution of individual wages and earnings to that of household incomes we find … inequality, data sources, and stylized facts of wage dispersion for rich countries. The literature explaining the dispersion of …
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The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond the gender wage gap—a central issue—and of course the still far from equal sharing of housework, the chapter also reviews research on gender inequality in access to...
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) increased entry of high-wage firms boosts the effect of rising schooling attainment on mean log wages by 25%, and (iii) the …
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Women are more likely to work in jobs with low hours than men. Low-hour jobs are associated with lower hourly wages and … are more likely impacted by minimum wages that set a floor on hourly wages. We document that the first German minimum wage … and wage and the positive relationship between hours and hourly wages. We implement the minimum wage in our model with a …
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--incorporating monopsony power, minimum wages, and unemployment. I estimate the extended canonical model using national data and, separately … model. I document that minimum wages--together with supply and demand--play a central role in shaping the evolution of the U …
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literature on the estimation of the sharing rule based on a number of approaches, including the use of distribution factors as …
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