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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).
openaire   +7 more sources

Explaining Racial Inequality in Food Security in Columbus, Ohio: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
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
europepmc   +4 more sources

Early childhood circumstances and educational wellbeing inequality among tribal and non-tribal children in India: evidence from a panel study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic conflict and economic disparity: Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We use the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) household survey from postconflict Kosovo to examine economic deprivation among Serbs and Albanians.
Bhaumik, SK, Gang, IN, Yun, MS
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Inverted U-shaped relationship between education and family health: The urban-rural gap in Chinese dual society

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe Healthy China Initiative emphasizes family health. Education is an upstream determinant of health, which can both achieve upward mobility and cause class solidification.MethodsUsing nationwide large-scale data collected in 2021, the ...
Changli Jia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic inequality in self-rated health and its determinants: an Oaxaca blinder decomposition in Ilam, West of Iran during 2023

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Aim To determine inequality and decompose it’s in Self-Rated Health (SRH). Method This population-based cross-sectional study was undertaken on the entire population of the city of Ilam, Iran, in 2023.
Mohammad Bazyar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social determinants of the Latinx diabetes health disparity: A Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition analysis

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Latinx people living in the U.S. report a disproportionately high prevalence of diabetes. This project builds on the existing social determinants of diabetes literature by examining factors associated with a greater likelihood of diabetes and ...
Kate Cartwright
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Gap in the Career Success of University Graduates: Effects of Work-Related Values

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociology, 2020
The article deals with the unequal career outcomes between women and men. The data from the graduate survey are used to investigate the effect of work-related values on career success. The Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition determines which factors can explain
Zimmermann Barbara
doaj   +1 more source

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

Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition estimates of undernutrition status by residence among ever-married women.

open access: yes, 2023
Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition estimates of undernutrition status by residence among ever-married women.
Md. Jakaria Habib (12275369)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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