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Evidence of a Growing Inequality in Work Timing Using a Japanese Time-Use Survey [PDF]

Using data from a Japanese time use survey, we show a noteworthy increase in the share of employees working unusual hours (late night and early morning) over a period of a decade since the mid 1990s. When controlling for changes in hours worked, however,
KURODA Sachiko, YAMAMOTO Isamu (Keio University)   +1 more
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A counterfactual analysis of the poverty impact of economic growth in Cameroon [PDF]

The Government of Cameroon has declared poverty reduction through strong and sustainable economic growth the central objective of its socioeconomic policy.
Essama-Nssah, B., Bassole, Leandre
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Oaxaca-Blinder type counterfactual decomposition methods for duration outcomes

, 2016
Los métodos disponibles para realizar análisis de descomposición que se pueden aplicar cuando los datos son completamente observados, no son válidos cuando la variable de interés es censurada. Esto puede explicar la escasez de este tipo de ejercicios considerando variables de duración, las cuales se observan usualmente bajo censura.
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An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Technique to Logit and Probit Models [PDF]

The Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique is widely used to identify and quantify the separate contributions of group differences in measurable characteristics, such as education, experience, marital status, and geographical differences to racial and ...
Robert W. Fairlie
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Explaining the increased health care expenditures associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cost-decomposition analysis

International Journal of COPD, 2014
Mayank Ajmera,1 Amit D Raval,1 Chan Shen,2 Usha Sambamoorthi1 1Department of Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Department of Biostatistics and Health Services ...
Ajmera M, Raval AD, Shen C, Sambamoorthi U   +3 more
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Decomposition and comparative analysis of differences in anxiety between urban and rural Chinese adults: a national cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background Anxiety is a severe global health problem. The long-established urban-rural dichotomy in China has led to unequal development in rural and urban areas, which may result in significant differences in the anxiety of rural and urban China ...
Xuange Sun, Yibo Wu, Juanxia Miao, Xue Wang, Yi Ma, Shuang Zang   +5 more
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REVEALING THE STICKY FLOOR EFFECT OF THE GENDER WAGE GAP IN INDONESIA BY USING AN UNCONDITIONAL QUANTILE REGRESSION WITH RIF-OLS APPROACH

Barekeng
Gender inequality persists as an ongoing challenge, particularly evident in the persistent wage gap which often stems from entrenched societal perceptions that restrict women into subordinate roles.
Aisyah ‘Azizah Nur Rahmah, Wahyuni Andriana Sofa   +1 more
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OAXACA: Stata module to compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

-oaxaca- computes the so-called Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, which is often used to analyze wage gaps by sex or race. Older versions of this routine are available as -oaxaca9- and -oaxaca8-.Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, outcome differential, wage ...
Ben Jann
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Description of counterfactual manner of Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition approach.

Description of counterfactual manner of Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition approach.
Katharina E. Blankart (18496092), Sotiris Vandoros (18496095)   +1 more
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Standard Errors for the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition [PDF]

The decomposition technique introduced by Blinder (1973) and Oaxaca (1973) is widely used to study outcome differences between groups. For example, the technique is commonly applied to the analysis of the gender wage gap. However, despite the procedure's
Ben Jann
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