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. Specifically, we study short-run fluctuations in adjusted gender wage gaps (unequal pay for equal work) following episodes of … structural shocks in the labor markets, using several decades of individual data for a wide selection of transition countries. We … declines in the gender wage gap. This decrease is driven mostly by episodes experienced among cohorts who enter the labor …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap in hours worked. Our results are robust using … decomposition methods, quantile regressions, different datasets, and selection correction. …
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gender wage gap. We find that the gender wage gap is canceled for licensed self-employed workers. However, this closure of … the gender wage gap is not mirrored by significant changes in the gender gap inhours worked. Our results are robust using … decomposition methods, quantile regressions, different datasets, and selection correction. …
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We study the impact of selection bias on estimates of the gender pay gap, focusing on whether the gender pay gap has … find robust evidence that, after controlling for selection, there were large declines in the raw and the unexplained gender … wage gaps over the 1981-2015 period. Under our preferred method of accounting for selection, we find that the raw median …
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This paper analyzes the effect of selection on ability on the evolution of the gender wage gap during the first years … selection across genders as individuals age. We focus on the cohort born in 1974, for which we have a close to complete history … to that of women during the first years of professional life. The selection of men and women into the labor market was …
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Recent studies from different countries suggest that the gender gap is not constant across the wage distribution and … data from official statistics, this study explores the gender wage-gap in Turkey across the wage distribution. The quantile … first is that the gender wage gap is more pronounced at the upper tail of the wage distribution, implying the existence of a …
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article analyzes the influence of gender diversity in management positions on the gender wage gap (GWG) throughout the entire …
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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 self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap … in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …
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This article examines the structure of gender and ethnic wage gaps and the distribution of both paid and unpaid work in …
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piece-rate wage, we investigate the causal effect of neutral and gender-discriminatory unfair chances on labor supply. We …, unfair based on an unspecified source, or unfair based on gender discrimination. Unequal pay reduces labor supply of low … chances matters. When a low wage is the result of gender-discriminatory chances, workers matched with a high-wage worker …
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