This study employs an event study methodology to analyze the overall impact of childbirth, as well as the birth of a child with a disability, on the labor market outcomes of mothers and fathers. We use an annual panel of Chilean labor outcomes based on administrative data from pension and...

El propósito de este trabajo es estudiar las brechas salariales por género existentes en Chile a partir de una nueva base de datos, la Encuesta de Protección Social (EPS) 2002 2006, que permite controlar por medio de la experiencia laboral efectiva y su temporalidad. Las variables de...

The purpose of this study is to examine gender wage gaps in Chile using a new database, the Social Protection Survey (EPS) 2002-2006, which makes it possible to control for actual work experience and its timing. Potential work experience variables do not reflect the intermittent and...