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Economic inequality in eye care utilization and its determinants: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Health Policy Manag, 2014
The current study aimed to determine eye care utilization, to assess the role of economic inequality in the utilization of eye care services, and to identify its determinants in Shahroud, North of Iran.Of the 6,311 invited people, 5,190 (82.24%) individuals aged 40 to 64 years old participated in the study. A history of a visit by an ophthalmologist or
Emamian MH   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Examining the gender pay gap among financial planning professionals: A Blinder‐Oaxaca decomposition [PDF]

open access: yesFINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, 2019
AbstractThe financial planning industry has been identified as having one of the largest gender pay gaps. This study examines whether male and female financial planners receive equal pay for equal work. Using detailed data on the backgrounds and practices of 710 financial planners, an unadjusted pay gap of 19% was observed between male and female ...
Derek T. Tharp   +4 more
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Regional inequalities in child malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Econ Rev, 2016
There is substantial evidence that on average, urban children have better health outcomes than rural children. This paper investigates the underlying factors that account for the regional disparities in child malnutrition in three Arab countries, namely; Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen.
Sharaf MF, Rashad AS.
europepmc   +5 more sources

An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
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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Analysis Of the Gender Wage Gap in Maluku Province Using Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition

open access: yesJURNAL SOSIAL EKONOMI DAN HUMANIORA, 2022
One of the eighth Sustainable Development Goal targets is to acomplish full and useful employment and decent work for all women and men, incorporating youth and people with incapacities, and equivalent compensation for work of equivalent worth. This study aims to discuss the gender wage gap between females and males in Maluku Province in 2020.
Aulia Sepnawati Putri   +2 more
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Oaxaca – Blinder Model In Economic Analysis

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Kinh tế và Quản trị kinh doanh, 2020
Oaxaca–Blinder model is popularly used in the world to study differences (gap) in average values of two groups. For instance, this technique is often applied to analyse the wage gap by gender, race, economic sector, etc.
Nguyễn Minh Hà   +2 more
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Few and Unfair: Measurement and Decomposition of Regional Disparities in Pension Benefits among Urban and Rural Residents in China

open access: yesSAGE Open
China’s aging population poses a significant challenge, drawing attention to regional disparities in pension benefits for urban and rural residents.
Songbiao Zhang, Xining Wang, Huilin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Competing Demographic Drivers of Hospital Expenditures: Coexistence of the Red Herring and the Steepening Effects

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fiscal sustainability of healthcare systems is increasingly strained by aging populations with two competing hypotheses dominating the literature. The Red Herring Hypothesis suggests that healthcare expenditures are driven more by proximity to death than by chronological age, while the Steepening Hypothesis examines whether expenditures ...
Malene Kallestrup‐Lamb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Risk Preferences: Implications for Adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The gender gap in risk preferences in rural farm households, with female farmers commonly viewed as more risk‐averse than their male counterparts, may have profound implications for addressing the gendered impacts of climate change. Understanding these gender differences and their drivers is essential for designing policies that enhance ...
Abebe Hailemariam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gender Gap in Early-Career Wages of Universities’ and Vocational Education Institutes’ Graduates

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2021
Data from the Federal Statistical Sample Survey of Employment of Vocational Education and Higher Education Graduates is used to measure the gender wage gap and analyze the factors explaining gender inequality.
Margarita Kiryushina, Victor Rudakov
doaj   +1 more source

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