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Public versus private wage differential in Brazilian public firms

open access: yesEconomiA, 2020
This work explores that Brazilian public firms were allowed to hire workers either as statutory (''civil servants'') as well as under private market labor regime (''CLT'').
Andre Mancha, Enlinson Mattos
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Decomposition and comparative analysis of differences in anxiety between urban and rural Chinese adults: a national cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Anxiety is a severe global health problem. The long-established urban-rural dichotomy in China has led to unequal development in rural and urban areas, which may result in significant differences in the anxiety of rural and urban China ...
Xuange Sun   +5 more
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Decomposing Wage Distributions Using Recentered Influence Function Regressions

open access: yesEconometrics, 2018
This paper provides a detailed exposition of an extension of the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition method that can be applied to various distributional measures.
Sergio P. Firpo   +2 more
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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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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

Explaining the increased health care expenditures associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease among elderly Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cost-decomposition analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD, 2014
Mayank Ajmera,1 Amit D Raval,1 Chan Shen,2 Usha Sambamoorthi1 1Department of Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy, School of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Department of Biostatistics and Health Services ...
Ajmera M   +3 more
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Decomposition of Economic Inequality in Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Using Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition: Tehran Geriatric Eye Study

open access: yesOphthalmic Epidemiology
To investigate economic inequality in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and decompose it into its determinants using Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition (OBD). The Tehran Geriatric Eye Study was a cross-sectional study conducted on individuals aged 60 years and older, utilizing stratified random cluster sampling. Each participant received a comprehensive
Hassan Hashemi   +4 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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THE DIFFERENTIALS OF WAGE BY GENDER IN RIO GRANDE DO SUL: AN APPLICATION OF THE HECKMAN MODEL AND OAXACA-BLINDER DECOMPOSITION

open access: yesRedes, 2016
The objective of this paper is to analyze the difference in wages between men and women in Rio Grande do Sul Therefore, from the 2010 Census database. - IBGE, it is estimated an mincerian equation with correction for self-selection in order to assess ...
Rafael Mesquita Pereira   +1 more
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