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The Effect of Higher Education on Gender Wage-Gap [PDF]
In this paper we investigate the effect of an academic degree on gender wage gap in Greece and the United Kingdom. Using Labour Force Survey (LFS) micro-data, first, we compare the returns to higher education for males and females, second, we decompose ...
Livanos, Ilias, Nunez, Imanol
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Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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Omitted Variable Bias and Gender Wage Gap: Insights from Productivity Measures
Gospodarka 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
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Monopsonistic Discrimination and the Gender-Wage Gap [PDF]
Models of worker flows have revitalized the idea of monopsony in the labor market. We apply such a model to gender differences. We argue that monopsonistic discrimination may be a substantial factor behind the overall gender wage gap, in particular with ...
Erling Barth, Harald Dale-Olsen
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap +2 more
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Gender Wage Gap in Iran: Urban Areas [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2013 In the recent years, females’ literacy rate has experienced a drastic improvement in Iran; accordingly a remarkable increase in their participation rate is reasonably expected. Education is considered as one of driving forces of females’ presence in the
Gholamreza Keshavarz Haddad +1 more
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The Gender Wage Gap among recent European Graduates [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to examine whether there is a gender gap in monthly wage among recent graduates in eleven European countries and which variables can explain it. In the first part of the paper previous literature is presented and some limitations
Moris Triventi
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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Inter-Industry Wage Differentials and the Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from European Countries [PDF]
This study analyses the interaction between inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap in six European countries using a unique harmonised matched employeremployee data set, the 1995 European Structure of Earnings Survey. Findings show the
Brenda Gannon +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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