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Matching as a Tool to Decompose Wage Gaps [PDF]

In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender differences in wages. The approach emphasizes gender differences in the supports of the distributions of observable characteristics and provides useful insights about ...
Hugo Nopo
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The Blinder–Oaxaca decomposition for linear regression models

The counterfactual decomposition technique popularized by Blinder (1973, Journal of Human Resources, 436–455) and Oaxaca (1973, International Economic Review, 693–709) is widely used to study mean outcome differences between groups.
Ben Jann
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Obstacles to Business, Technology Use, and Firms with Female Principal Owners in Kenya [PDF]

Data on 778 establishments indicates that firms in Kenya rely on technologies such as computers, generators, and cell-phones to conduct operations when regulations, infrastructure, security, workforce, corruption, and finance pose significant hurdles in ...
Nidhiya Menon
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Pre-Deployment Audit of Actionability and Equity in Severe Tooth Loss Prediction Using Constrained Algorithmic Recourse and Temporal Validation. [PDF]

Bioengineering (Basel)
Lam QT, Fan FY, Peng TY, Feng SW, Huang CC, Chow TH, Le MHN, Vu G, Wang YL, Le NQK, Lee IT.   +10 more
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Socioeconomic inequality in cardio-metabolic risk factors in a nationally representative sample of Iranian adolescents using an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition method: the CASPIAN-III study. [PDF]

J Diabetes Metab Disord, 2019
Shafiee G, Qorbani M, Heshmat R, Mohammadi F, Sheidaei A, Motlagh ME, Mahdavi-Gorabi A, Ardalan G, Ahadi Z, Kelishadi R.   +9 more
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Sources of Regional Income Disparity in Rural Vietnam: Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition

Sources of Regional Income Disparity in Rural Vietnam: Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition
application/pdf IDP000095_001 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
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Unpacking gender wage inequality in poultry farming: evidence from Togo through Oaxaca-Blinder analysis. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Ihou AFY, Harouna D, Ayira K, Mansingh JP, Adama S.   +4 more
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Causal attribution by the chain rule: unifying natural selection, learning, economics, and other disciplines. [PDF]

Evol Lett
Frank SA.
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A decomposition analysis to evaluate the role of social, chemical, and neighborhood factors on the Black/White disparity in preterm birth in Greater Houston, Texas. [PDF]

Environ Epidemiol
Valentine-King MA, Whitworth KW, Chan W, Parsons PJ, Chutcharavan PM, Kloog I, Symanski E.   +6 more
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The Impact of Changes in Nutritional Policy on the Determinants of Child Stunting: Evidence From the 2010 and 2022 Living Conditions Monitoring Surveys in Zambia. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
Bwalya R, Kalinda T.
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