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, among male and female workers, and the gender wage gap, among Georgians and non-Georgians. The gender wage discrimination is … larger than the ethnic wage discrimination. In the second estimation stage, these wage discrimination estimates are used in a … general-to-specific vector autoregression framework to test for the Granger causality between discrimination and growth. A …
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Women’s employment rates and wages are still lagging those of men across OECD countries, with average employment and wage gaps now around 15% and 12% respectively. Gaps narrowed at a relatively modest pace over the past decade, calling for further policy action. A lack of affordable...
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This paper introduces a model of gender inequality and economic growth that focuses on the determination of women's time allocation among market production, home production, child rearing, and child education. The theoretical model is based on Agénor (2012), but differs in several important...
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A central determinant of the political economy of capital-labor relations is the appropriability of specific quasi-rents. This paper is concerned with the general-equilibrium interaction of appropriability and characteristics of technology--namely, the embodiment of technology in capital and...
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This paper introduces a model of gender inequality and economic growth that focuses on the determination of women's time allocation among market production, home production, child rearing, and child education. The theoretical model is based on Agénor (2012), but differs in several important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998107
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This paper argues that sex discrimination is an inefficient practice. We model sex discrimination as the complete …-to-male schooling ratios. Our model predicts a convex relationship between nondiscrimination and growth. Although discrimination is …
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This paper argues that sex discrimination is an inefficient practice. We model sex discrimination as the complete …-to-male schooling ratios. Our model predicts a convex relationship between nondiscrimination and growth. Although discrimination is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317898
This is a conceptual paper. The author contends that business model evolves out of economic and political philosophy prevailing in the contemporary times. This paper presents a summary of evolution of the present business model based on the economic and political ideologies, identifies the...
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