DECOMPOSING INCOME DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN ROMA AND NON-ROMA IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE [PDF]
The paper decomposes average income differentials between Roma and non-Roma in South East Europe into the component that can be explained by group differences in income-related characteristics (characteristics effect), and the component which is due to ...
Susanne Milcher
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Measuring Selectivity-Corrected Gender Wage Gaps in the EU [PDF]
We investigate different techniques to assess the gender pay gap in five EU countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom), focusing on self-selection into market work.
Beblo, Miriam +3 more
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Decomposing Differences in the First Moment [PDF]
We propose a simple methodology for decomposing differences in the first moment into characteristics and coefficients effects. This methodology provides a way to apply the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to a non-linear function for both aggregate and ...
Yun, Myeong-Su
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Are public policies effective in alleviating family income inequality in Iran? [PDF]
Redistributing incomes has always been one of the main goals of Iranian policy makers, although political regimes have changed frequently between 1991 and 2004.
Khiabani, Nasser, Mazyaki, Ali
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A matching decomposition of the rural-urban difference in malnutrition in Malawi [PDF]
This paper applies a nonparametric matching method to decompose the rural-urban malnutrition gap in Malawi. The results show that 90 per cent and 89 per cent of the stunting and underweight gaps respectively would be eliminated if there were no urban ...
Mussa, Richard
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Rural-Urban Differences in Parental Spending on Children’s Primary Education in Malawi [PDF]
The paper investigates two issues regarding household expenditure on primary education of own children using the Second Malawi Integrated Household Survey (IHS2) data.
Richard Mussa
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The Gender Earnings Gap inside a Russian Firm: First Evidence from Personnel Data – 1997 to 2002 [PDF]
Using unique personnel data from one Russian firm for the years 1997 to 2002 we study the size, development and determinants of the gender earnings gap in an internal labor market during late transition.
Dohmen, Thomas +2 more
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New Century, Old Disparities: Gender and Ethnic Wage Gaps in Latin America [PDF]
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.
Atal, Juan Pablo +2 more
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Empirical 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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Socioeconomic Inequality in Self-immolation, between Genders; Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition, Results of Registration-Based Suicide Data. [PDF]
Kikhavani S +6 more
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