Modelling cognitive skills, ability and school quality to explain labour market earnings differentials [PDF]
Attempts to explain wage differences between race groups in South Africa are constrained by the fact that quality of education is known to differ greatly between groups, thus the unexplained portion of the wage gap may be much affected by such ...
Cobus Burger, Servaas van der Berg
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Glass Ceiling Effect and Earnings: The Gender Pay Gap in Managerial Positions in Germany [PDF]
Although there are a variety of studies on the gender pay gap, only a few relate to managerial positions. The present study attempts to fill this gap. Managers in private companies in Germany are a highly selective group of women and men, who differ only
Anne Busch, Elke Holst
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Why do apprentices smoke much more than high school students? Understanding educational disparities in smoking with a Oaxaca-blinder decomposition analysis. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2020 Chyderiotis S +6 more
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Race and Health Disparities Among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil [PDF]
White seniors report better health than Black seniors in urban areas in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This is the case even after controlling for baseline health conditions and several demographic, socio-economic and family support characteristics.
Antonio J. Trujillo +3 more
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Decomposing the Gender Gap in Financial Inclusion: An Oaxaca–Blinder Analysis for Peru, 2024
Social SciencesThe objective of this study was to quantify and decompose the gender gap in access to and use of financial services in Peru for the year 2024, distinguishing between the portion explained by observable characteristics and the unexplained component, which is associated with discrimination or differential returns.
Julio Cesar Quispe-Mamani +10 more
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Poverty in Germany: Statistical Inference and Decomposition [PDF]
Based on six harmonized cross-sections of the German Sample Survey of Income and Expenditure, we study inter-temporal changes in poverty from year 1978 to 2003.
Carsten Schröder, Timm Bönke
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Distributions in motion: economic growth, inequality, and poverty dynamics [PDF]
The joint determination of aggregate economic growth and distributional change has been studied empirically from at least three different perspectives.
Ferreira , Francisco H. G.
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Empirical likelihood inference for Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition
Empirical likelihood inference for Oaxaca-Blinder decompositionThis paper proposes an empirical likelihood inference method for the Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions. In contrast to the conventional Wald statistic using the delta method, our approach circumvents the linearization errors and estimation of the variance terms.
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Decomposition of Changes in Earnings Inequality in China: A Distributional Approach [PDF]
Using the nationwide household data, this study examines the changes in the Chinese urban income distributions from 1987 to 1996 and from 1996 to 2004, and investigates the causes of these changes.
Chi, Wei, Li, Bo, Yu, Qiumei
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Discriminación salarial de la mujer en el mercado laboral de México y sus regiones
Economía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2014 El objetivo de este artículo es analizar las remuneraciones salariales por sexo, determinar la brecha y discriminación que existe en México y regiones con respecto a la materia, empleando la descomposición Oaxaca-Blinder y la Encuesta Nacional de Empleo ...
Reyna Elizabeth Rodríguez-Pérez +1 more
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