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Sectoral segregation is often used to explain a large part of a well-documented gender earnings gap in business profits … inherited the business than women in female-concentrated sectors. They have similar education to women in female …
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integration measures on gender employment and wages. The study incorporates gender-differentiated employment and wages for … green trade sectors. This is the first major attempt to develop a gender-differentiated data set for South Asian countries …, within the widely used Global Trade Analysis Project framework, to examine the nexus between trade, green economy, and gender …
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. The study does not find evidence of other gender differences in the hiring process …
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After the tragic factory collapse of Rana Plaza in 2013, the direct reforms and indirect responses of retailers have both plausibly affected workers in the ready-made garment sector in Bangladesh. These reforms include a minimum wage increase, high profile but voluntary audits, and an increased...
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This paper examines the role of industrial and occupational segregation in explaining the gender wage gap and its … evolution in Georgia between 2004 and 2015. It first documents the declining trends observed in the gender wage gap in Georgia … gender wage gap and its decline by decomposing the gender wage gap into the within-category and between-category components …
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schooling and skills differ between men and women and how those differences relate to gender gaps in earnings across nine middle …
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This paper proposes a new decomposition method to understand how gender pay gaps arise within firms. The method …
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comprehensive overview of gender differences in property ownership in the developing world. Using Demographic and Health Survey data … from 41 developing countries, this paper seeks to fill this gap, by investigating the extent of gender gaps in the … systems. The study finds that there is substantial variation in gender gaps across countries, but in almost all countries men …
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and investigated in different settings. Using a field experiment, this paper examines the presence and magnitude of gender …
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