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This paper performs a meta-analysis of 1472 estimates extracted from 199 previous studies to investigate the gender … wage gap in China. The results show that, although the gender wage gap in China during the transition period has an impact … public sector. Furthermore, we found that, in China, the gender wage gap has been increasing rapidly in recent years. …
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2013, we provide consistent estimates of the gender wage gap in urban China and investigate those factors that have …. Based on new data for 2013, however, we find that from 2007 to 2013 the gender wage gap narrowed. For 2013 we estimate the … gender wage gap at between 19 percent and 25 percent. Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions reveal that the contributions of the …
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The gender wage gap and its development in urban China is analysed utilising two large scale surveys covering 10 … provinces for the years 1988 and 1995. The results indicate that from an international perspective, the gender wage gap in urban … that somewhat less than half of the average gender wage gap can be attributed to differences in variables but much less of …
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capital on the gender earnings gap, both within cohorts and across cohorts using regression, Oaxaca-Blinder, and Juhn … terms of entering college. On the other hand, the gender earnings gap is reducing among the 1980s birth cohort relative to … younger women, as well as a higher rate of returns on education for women, the gender earnings gap is still large: 20 …
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Education's role in determining worker incomes in China's rapidly changing urban labor markets is investigated in this paper. Using worker data from a 1999-2000 urban enterprise survey, we examine the effects of education on the current earnings of continuously-employed urban workers, migrants,...
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In urban China, gender gaps in employment and earnings have steadily increased since the 1990s. Such gender gaps are … demonstrates, despite the rise in gender differences in the urban labor market, the average gender pension gap decreased between … cohort analysis to gain further insights into the reasons for changes in the gender pension gap. We utilized data from the …
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What explains huge wage gaps between different hukou and gender groups in China? This paper uses an overlapping …
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determined by personal circumstances that lie beyond the control of an individual, of which gender is one, as opposed to the … six birth cohorts and for female and male subsamples. Gender is revealed as the single most important circumstance … gender differences that cannot be attributed to personal effort alone. These results provide the basis for recommending ways …
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