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Women, war, and wages : the effect of female labor supply on the wage structure at midcentury

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Lyle, David - In: Journal of political economy 112 (2004) 3, pp. 497-551

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Women, war and wages : the effect of female labor supply on the wage structure at mid-century

Acemoglu, Daron (contributor); Autor, David H. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Women, war and wages : the effect of female labor supply on the wage structure at mid-century

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Lyle, David - 2002

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Women, War and Wages : The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Mid-Century

Acemoglu, Daron - 2002

This paper investigates the effects of female labor supply on the wage structure. To identify variation in female labor supply, we exploit the military mobilization for World War II, which drew many women into the workforce as males exited civilian employment. The extent of mobilization was not...

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Women, War, and Wages : The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Mid-Century

Autor, David H.; Acemoglu, Daron; Lyle, David S. - 2004

We exploit the military mobilization for World War II to investigate the effects of female labor supply on the wage structure. The mobilization drew many women into the workforce permanently. But the impact was not uniform across states. In states with greater mobilization of men, women worked...

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Women, War and Wages : The Effect of Female Labor Supply on the Wage Structure at Mid-Century

Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Lyle, David S. - 2004

This paper investigates the effects of increased female labor supply on the labor market. To identify a source of exogenous variation in female labor supply, we exploit differences in female labor force participation before and after WWII. The War drew many women into the labor force as men left...

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