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Decomposition of Changes in Earnings Inequality in China: A Distributional Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
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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BRAZILIAN FEMALE LABOR MARKET: RACIAL-SKIN COLOR DISCRIMINATION AND INEFFICIENCY

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2015
The myth of racial democracy is still widespread in the Brazilian society, although economic literature has continuously documented pervasive racial discrimination.
GUSTAVO ANDREY DE ALMEIDA LOPES FERNANDES
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Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition for Tobit models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this article, a decomposition method for Tobit models is derived, which allows the differences in observed outcome variables between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part ...
Thomas Bauer   +4 more
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The Role of Religion in Shaping Perceived Security in Central Asia

open access: yesJournal of Eurasian Studies
This article focuses on people’s perceptions of security in three Central Asian states—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. Using the data from WVS (wave 7, 2017–2022), we sought to find how being religious is linked to people’s perceived security ...
Dina Sharipova, Alma Kudebayeva
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Multivariate Decomposition for Hazard Rate Models [PDF]

open access: yes
We develop a regression decomposition technique for hazard rate models, where the difference in observed rates is decomposed into components attributable to group differences in characteristics and group differences in effects.
Yun, Myeong-Su, Powers, Daniel A.
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New Century, Old Disparities: Gender and Ethnic Wage Gaps in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper surveys gender and ethnic wage gaps in 18 Latin American countries, decomposing differences using matching comparisons as a non-parametric alternative to the Blinder-Oaxaca (BO) decomposition.
Winder, Natalia   +2 more
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The effect of remote work on urban transportation emissions: Evidence from 141 cities

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
The overall impact of working from home (WFH) on transportation emissions remains a complex issue, with significant implications for policymaking. This study matches socioeconomic information from American Community Survey (ACS) to the global carbon ...
Sophia Shen   +3 more
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Oaxaca-Blinder type counterfactual decomposition methods for duration outcomes

open access: yes, 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.
openaire   +1 more source

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