The aim of the study is to estimate the unexplained gender pay gap in the individual departments of the selected … differences. We systematically examined the gender wage differences within one occupation. To estimate the unexplained part of the … gender pay gap, we used the average treatment effect on the treated (ATT) and to identify the causes of the possible …

This paper uses cross-country data to examine the long-term effect of trade openness on the gender gaps in wages …, education, political empowerment and health. Key findings are: trade openness since 1970 reduced the gender gaps in wages and … openness on the gender wage gap remained observable in later years (1980, 1990 and 2000), although it decreased in degree over …

This study quantifies gender-specific differences in retirement income in Germany, Denmark, and France. We show that … the "gender pension gap" in Germany is higher than in France and much higher than in Denmark. This ranking is similar to … the ranking in the gender pay gap, where Germany has also the highest gender difference. The authors also investigate …

Registry in Chile. The findings reveal a significant gender gap associated with childbirth, which more than doubles in the … presence of childhood disability: four years after childbirth, the gender gap in employment increases from 15% to 36% when the … child has a disability. Specifically, childhood disability leads to parental specialization, creating an intra-gender gap …

This paper uses cross-country data to examine the long-term effect of trade openness on the gender gaps in wages …, education, political empowerment and health. Key findings are: trade openness since 1970 reduced the gender gaps in wages and … openness on the gender wage gap remained observable in later years (1980, 1990 and 2000), although it decreased in degree over …

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 …

We examine gender differences in ambitions and expectations of jobseekers concerning self-employment, an increasingly …') do not explain gender differences. Our findings suggest early interventions may reduce gender differences in labour …

gender. While some women (mostly black and Coloured) overwhelmingly fill low-paying jobs, others (mostly white and Indian … gender segregation and stratification, with women and men entering occupations previously dominated by the other gender … process. Distinct worker characteristics by gender, such as education, location, or age, cannot explain existing segregation …

Studies of gender wage differential decompositions based on the human capital model are legion. What makes this … sense a natural experiment, providing an indication to countries struggling to close the gender gap in education: if they … succeed, what is the magnitude of the wage gap that would persist, and why? Existing studies of the gender wage gap in Sri …

Women who want to work often face many more hurdles than men. This is true in Tajikistan where there is a large gender … labour force participation decision and its gender gap. Using probit and decomposition analysis, our investigation shows that … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan …