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Gender wage differentials and occupational distribution

open access: yesNotas Económicas, 2009
The study analyzes the role of occupational distribution in explaining the male-female wage gap in the Portuguese economy. The objective is to investigate to what extent gender wage disparities can be explained by occupational segregation.
Raquel Vale Mendes
doaj   +1 more source

Voting patterns and the gender wage gap [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018
Abstract Striving for gender equality presents major challenges but the benefits are vast, ranging from reduced conflict, both within and between communities, to higher economic growth. Unfortunately, Israel’s gender wage gap remains one of the highest among developed countries, despite a growing reverse gender gap in educational attainment ...
Adnan, Wifag, Miaari, Sami H.
openaire   +3 more sources

A Microfiber‐Reinforced Janus Hydrogel E‐Skin With Recyclable Feature for Multimodal Sensing and Gender‐Specific Physiological Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Hydrogel‐based wearable electronics hold great promise for physiological monitoring in privacy‐sensitive regions. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) microfiber‐reinforced gelatin hydrogel e‐skin is developed, boasting multiple advantages such as ultra‐thinness, high toughness, and long‐term skin conformability.
Yarong Ding   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Omitted Variable Bias and Gender Wage Gap: Insights from Productivity Measures

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2017
The aim of this study is to estimate the bias of the adjusted gender wage gaps when productivity is not directly measured. In this study we rely on a unique data set with productivity and wages for 2,292 employees in a Polish fashion retail firm.
Anna Chojecka, Joanna Tyrowicz
doaj   +1 more source

On Equality of Pay for Women and Men with Equal Qualifications

open access: yesWirtschaftsdienst, 2021
Pay inequality is a key element that prevents equal treatment of women and men. Even when known wage-relevant differences are excluded, there is still a wage gap, the adjusted gender pay gap.
Willi Koll
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gender Wage Gap in Croatia – Estimating the Impact of Differing Rewards by Means of Counterfactual Distributions

open access: yesCroatian Economic Survey, 2010
The aim of this paper is to estimate the size of, changes in, and main factors contributing to gender-based wage differentials in Croatia. It utilizes microdata from the Labor Force Surveys of 1998 and 2008 and applies both OLS and quantile regression ...
Danijel Nestić
doaj  

Gender Wage Differentials in Uganda: Evidence from the Uganda National Household Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper investigates the causes of gender wage differentials in Uganda. Given the potential differences in wage setting mechanisms between urban and rural labor markets, we break up the sample between rural and urban sub-samples.
Olga Pavlova, Paul Kagundu
core   +1 more source

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Feminisation of the health workforce and wage conditions of health professions: an exploratory analysis

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2019
Background The feminisation of the global health workforce presents a unique challenge for human resource policy and health sector reform which requires an explicit gender focus.
Geordan Shannon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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