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A computational trick for calculating the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and its standard error [PDF]
To compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and associated standard errors a practitioner needs to be comfortable using vector and matrix software manipulations.
Jutta Heinrichs, Peter Kennedy
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Workplace discrimination continues to at least be perceived as a problem by faculty and staff in higher education. The current study extends the academic literature in this area by exploring the possibility of gender discrimination in the wages of ...
Steven B. Caudill +3 more
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This document analyzes the gender wage gap between in tradable and non-tradable sectors. The tradable sector is defined by the value of exports and imports in an industry based on the four-digit codes of the International Standard Industrial ...
Oscar Molina-Tejerina +1 more
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Wage discrimination: wage differential between men and women in the paraguayan labor market [PDF]
The topic research of this investigation is the wage gap between men and women and how gender inequality affects it. The methodology used is the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition that divides this gap in two components in order to find out what are the ...
Nicole Montserrat Ortiz Valverdi
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Economic Inequality in Presenting Vision in Shahroud, Iran: Two Decomposition Methods [PDF]
Background Visual acuity, like many other health-related problems, does not have an equal distribution in terms of socio-economic factors. We conducted this study to estimate and decompose economic inequality in presenting visual acuity using two ...
Asieh Mansouri +4 more
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To achieve sustainable development, the improvement of villagers’ subjective well-being has become the main policy goal of urban village renewal. However, the mechanism of how urban village renewal affects subjective well-being remains untested in ...
Qing Yang, Chaozheng Zhang
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A detailed explanation and graphical representation of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method with its application in health inequalities. [PDF]
AbstractThis paper introduces the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method to be applied in explaining inequality in health outcome across any two groups. In order to understand every aspect of the inequality, multiple regression model can be used in a way to decompose the inequality into contributing factors.
Rahimi E, Hashemi Nazari SS.
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Explaining Racial Inequality in Food Security in Columbus, Ohio: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis. [PDF]
Food insecurity is a leading public health challenge in the United States. In Columbus, Ohio, as in many American cities, there exists a great disparity between Black and White households in relation to food insecurity. This study investigates the degree to which this gap can be attributed to differences in food shopping behavior, neighborhood ...
Koh K +4 more
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An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups [PDF]
This paper proposes an extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition from two to a continuum of comparison groups. The proposed decomposition is then estimated for the case of racial wage differences in urban Peru, exploiting a novel data set that allows the capturing of mestizaje (racial mixtures).
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Despite efforts towards bridging the education gap between tribal (Scheduled Tribe) and non-tribal (Non-Scheduled Tribe) children, contrasting poor-quality education questioned the tribal children’s educational wellbeing in India.
Rashmi Rashmi, Ronak Paul
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