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Poverty among minorities in the United States: Explaining the racial poverty gap for Blacks and Latinos [PDF]

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The two largest minorities in the United States, African Americans and people of Hispanic origin, show official poverty rates that are at least twice as high as those among non-Hispanic Whites.
Carlos Gradin
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Sources of Regional Income Disparity in Rural Vietnam: Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition

open access: yes, 2007
This paper investigates determinants of regional income disparity in rural Vietnam, with special emphasis placed on the roles of human capital and land. We apply a decomposition method, suggested by Oaxaca and Blinder. We found that returns to assets rather than endowments, especially those of human capital, are one of the leading factors to account ...
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DIFERENCIAL DE RENDIMENTOS E ORIENTAÇÃO SEXUAL NA REGIÃO NORDESTE

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e Urbanos, 2019
Este artigo tem o propósito de verificar se há ganhos diferenciados entre os trabalhadores da Região Nordeste dada sua orientação sexual. Para responder a essa questão, foram utilizados os dados do Censo 2010, que classifica os indivíduos por orientação ...
Daniel Tomaz de Sousa   +1 more
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Empirical likelihood inference for Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition

open access: yesEmpirical likelihood inference for Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition
This 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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OAXACA9: Stata module to compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition

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-oaxaca9- computes the so-called Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, which is often used to analyze wage gaps by sex or race. A newer version of this routine is available as -oaxaca-.Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, outcome differential, wage ...
Ben Jann
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Decomposition of Changes in Earnings Inequality in China: A Distributional Approach [PDF]

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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.
Li, Bo, Yu, Qiumei, Chi, Wei
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The Oaxaca-Blinder unexplained component as a treatment effects estimator

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In this paper I use the National Supported Work (NSW) data to examine the validity of the Oaxaca–Blinder unexplained component as an estimator of the population average treatment effect on the treated (PATT).
Tymon Sloczynski
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