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Socioeconomic inequality in childhood obesity and its determinants: a Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition
Jornal de Pediatria, 2018 Objective: Childhood obesity has become a priority health concern worldwide. Socioeconomic status is one of its main determinants. This study aimed to assess the socioeconomic inequality of obesity in children and adolescents at national and provincial ...
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A Stata implementation of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition [PDF]
, 2008 The counterfactual decomposition technique popularized by Blinder (1973) and Oaxaca (1973) is widely used to study mean outcome differences between groups. For example, the technique is often used to analyze wage gaps by sex or race. The present paper summarizes the technique and addresses a number of complications such as the identification of effects
Jann, Ben
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Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models [PDF]
Applied Economics, 2005 In this paper, a decomposition method for Tobit-models is derived, which allows the differences in a censored outcome variable between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part attributable to differences in the estimated coefficients.
Thomas K. Bauer, Mathias Sinning
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OAXACA: Stata module to compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition
, 2008 -oaxaca- computes the so-called Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, which is often used to analyze wage gaps by sex or race. Older versions of this routine are available as -oaxaca9- and -oaxaca8-.
Jann, Ben
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Standard Errors for the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition [PDF]
, 2005 The decomposition technique introduced by Blinder (1973) and Oaxaca (1973) is widely used to study outcome differences between groups. For example, the technique is commonly applied to the analysis of the gender wage gap. However, despite the procedure's frequent use, very little attention has been paid to the issue of estimating the sampling variances
Jann, Ben
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GENDER PAY GAP IN POLAND – BLINDER-OAXACA DECOMPOSITION [PDF]
Quantitative Methods in Economics, 2013 Providing equal opportunities to both men and women has become an important policy issue to most developed countries' governments. One of it’s main dimensions is gender equality on the labor market.
Olga Zajkowska
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Explaining gender inequalities in overweight people: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis in northern Sweden. [PDF]
Int J Equity Health, 2023 Abstract Background Being overweight and obesity are considered serious public health concerns worldwide. At the population level, factors contributing to overweight as well as the differences in overweight between men and women in terms of prevalence or associated factors are relatively well-known. What is less known is
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THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN RURAL-URBAN WAGE GAP FOR ROMANIA: A BLINDER-OAXACA DECOMPOSITION [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2022 Education resides in schooling and training. In addition to knowledge and competences, the first contributes in acquiring a proper thinking and good behaviour.
PETCU IONELA-ROXANA
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The Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition for linear regression models
The counterfactual decomposition technique popularized by Blinder (1973, Journal of Human Resources, 436–455) and Oaxaca (1973, International Economic Review, 693–709) is widely used to study mean outcome differences between groups.
Ben Jann
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The effects of prevalence of inequalities in mental disorders between groups using Blinder- Oaxaca decomposition. [PDF]
J Educ Health Promot, 2023 BACKGROUND: The prevalence of inequalities in sociodemographic factors in some mental disorders (MDs) has been shown in previous reports. The aim of this study was to assess the main contributors that affected prevalence of inequalities in MDs between groups.
Veisani Y, Mohamadian F.
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