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Coresidence: How parental characteristics matter
Abstract Coresidence in the parental home is known to depend on young adult characteristics and market conditions, but there is more limited knowledge on whether or how parental characteristics matter. We model the coresidence outcome as a multigenerational joint optimization decision and use Panel Study of Income Dynamics data to examine the ...
Arthur Acolin +2 more
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OAXACA: Stata module to compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition
-oaxaca- computes the so-called Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition, which is often used to analyze wage gaps by sex or race. Older versions of this routine are available as -oaxaca9- and -oaxaca8-
Jann, Ben
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ABSTRACT Access to finance is critical for rural non‐farm self‐employment businesses in Southeast Asia, but financial constraints and gender discrimination impede their growth. Existing literature largely overlooks vulnerable groups like rural household businesses.
Chung Thanh Phan +3 more
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Ethnic Conflict and Economic Disparity: Serbians & Albanians in Kosovo [PDF]
We use the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) household survey from post-conflict Kosovo to examine economic deprivation among Serbs and Albanians.
Myeong-Su Yun, Sumon Bhaumik, Ira Gang
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Gender inequality persists as an ongoing challenge, particularly evident in the persistent wage gap which often stems from entrenched societal perceptions that restrict women into subordinate roles.
Aisyah ‘Azizah Nur Rahmah +1 more
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Differences in Men’s and Women’s Wages in the Education Sector in the Baltic Sea Region States
In the presented study, we analyse the men and women wage differences in the education sector and in the group of people employed as professional teachers in the Baltic Sea Region countries.
Matuszewska-Janica Aleksandra
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ABSTRACT This study examines the role of inherited circumstances in labor market inequality of opportunity in Chile. We estimate their contribution as the change in total inequality after removing their influence. Since this contribution may differ depending on whether it is measured before or after removing the influence of other factors, we use the ...
Carlos Gradín, Gabriela Zapata‐Román
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A computational trick for calculating the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and its standard error [PDF]
To compute the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and associated standard errors a practitioner needs to be comfortable using vector and matrix software manipulations.
Jutta Heinrichs, Peter Kennedy
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Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition for Tobit models [PDF]
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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Inequality of earnings between men and women from economic activities is a common phenomenon in the developing countries like Bangladesh. Similarly, wage differential between the government and private (or non-government) employees is also found in these courtiers.
Md. Shamsuddin Sarker, Md. Elias Hossain
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