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sophisticated methods of allocating people to jobs to model the impact of public investment in care on the gender employment gap and …This paper discusses new methods of combined macro-micro analysis of labor demand and supply to investigate the gender … other inequality measures. It presents some results of a cross-country comparison of investment in the care and construction …
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sophisticated methods of allocating people to jobs to model the impact of public investment in care on the gender employment gap and …This paper discusses new methods of combined macro-micro analysis of labor demand and supply to investigate the gender … other inequality measures. It presents some results of a cross-country comparison of investment in the care and construction …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826604
as others, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, single-parent essential workers experience relatively …
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Using full count U.S. census data, we study the impact of early 20th-century state-industry-specific minimum wage laws that primarily targeted female employees. Our triple-difference estimates suggest a null impact of the minimum wage laws, potentially reflecting disemployment effects and the...
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, irrespective of gender and spousal employment. Third, singleparent essential workers experience relatively large negative labour …
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segregation decreases? Does the gender pay gap decline? We exploit exogenous variation in sex ratios across cohorts and regions … entered traditionally male-dominated occupations and industries, and the gender pay gap declined. These findings are …
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The debate over the wage effects of immigration for native workers is an old one. One side of the debate claims that immigration has little if any negative impact on wages among natives, whereas others suggest that immigration has large, negative effects on native wages. On the latter side of...
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-skilled production and service workers in China, 72 percent of ads specified a preferred gender, and 77 percent listed both a minimum and … maximum age. We also document a new stylized fact we call the age twist in gender profiling: firms' explicit gender requests …
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dominates largely depends on the elasticity of substitution among factors according to the theory of directed technical change …. However, it is a great challenge to empirically test the theory because factor prices are often endogenously determined. In … change theory …
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In countries with strong employment protection laws it is often considered to be unwise to hire a woman in childbearing age because she might get pregnant. However, such labour demand e ects of job protection measures related to maternity leave are often rather anecdotal. To provide analytical...
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