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The gender wage gap [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Synopses, 2011
The actual gender wage disparity (which compares the wages of male and female workers with similar labor-force characteristics) is lower than the raw gender earnings gap.Wages ; Discrimination in ...
Natalia Kolesnikova, Yang Liu
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"Explaining the Gender Wage Gap in Georgia" [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This paper evaluates gender wage differentials in Georgia between 2000 and 2004. Using ordinary least squares, we find that the gender wage gap in Georgia is substantially higher than in other transition countries.
Tamar Khitarishvili
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Descomposición de la brecha salarial de género en el Ecuador

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Economía y Finanzas Nueva Época REMEF, 2021
Decomposition of the gender wage gap in Ecuador Objective: Estimate the components that determine the gender wage gap in the labor market of public and private employees in Ecuador.
Diego Emilio Linthon Delgado   +1 more
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The Gender Wage Gap in Peru: Drivers, Evolution, and Heterogeneities

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2022
Despite the recent economic growth and gender equality improvement in educational attainment, important gender disparities remain in the Peruvian labour market.
Giannina Vaccaro   +3 more
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Testosterone and the Gender Wage Gap [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Testosterone, which induces sexual differentiation of the male fetus, is believed to transfer from males to their littermates in placental mammals. Among humans, individuals with a male twin have been found to exhibit greater masculinization of sexually dimorphic attributes relative to those with a female twin.
Gielen, Anne C.   +2 more
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Beyond the gender pay gap

open access: yesConvergencia, 2020
Gender inequality, and in particular wage gender inequality, has been considered a political priority in many countries over the last decades, with the focus centered on reducing the so-called gender pay gap, i.e., looking for a mean-convergence. However,
Beatriz Larraz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological bias and gender wage gap [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2010
Basing our work on the literature on psychology that highlights differences in confidence levels between men and women, we provide a rationale for the simultaneous existence of the two dimensions of the gender wage gap: (i) on average, men earn more than women and (ii) the difference in wages depends on the gender structure. We also argue that although
Frédéric Palomino   +1 more
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Gender disparities in wage returns to human capital components: how different are European labour markets?

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economics, 2022
The paper investigates the gender wage gap in relation to the multi-dimensional human capital measure, asking which human capital components are most valued in the European labour markets.
Maryna Tverdostup, Tiiu Paas
doaj   +1 more source

Gender wage gap in expectations and realizations [PDF]

open access: yesLabour Economics, 2003
Abstract Realized wages are affected by investments and signals concerning productivity, which workers undertake on the basis of expectations on future job prospects. Thus, the gender wage gap is also likely to depend on workers' expectations. Using data on wage expectations of students and wage realizations of graduates from the same University ...
Filippin A., ICHINO, ANDREA
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The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
In a series of studies written during the 1980s, Bob Gregory and his co‐authors compared the gender wage gap in Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained different gender wage gaps but rather the rewards for these endowments.
Daly, Anne   +3 more
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