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Gender wage gap in expectations and realizations [PDF]
Labour Economics, 2003 Abstract Realized wages are affected by investments and signals concerning productivity, which workers undertake on the basis of expectations on future job prospects. Thus, the gender wage gap is also likely to depend on workers' expectations. Using data on wage expectations of students and wage realizations of graduates from the same University ...
Filippin A., ICHINO, ANDREA
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Wage Gaps Large and Small [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 The law of one wage does not strictly hold, nor should it be expected to hold, in contemporary labor markets. The law of one wage, however, provides a surprisingly good first approximation of the structure of U.S. wages. This generalization is drawn from research on a diverse set of topics: the Mincerian wage equation and earnings imputation, union ...
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Human Capital and Regional Wage Gaps [PDF]
Regional Studies, 2012 This paper uses micro-level data to analyse the effect of human capital on regional wage differentials. The results for the set of Spanish regions confirm that they differ in the endowment of human capital, but also that the return that individuals obtain from it varies sharply across regions.
Lopez-Bazo, Enrique +1 more
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The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 In a series of studies written during the 1980s, Bob Gregory and his co‐authors compared the gender wage gap in Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained different gender wage gaps but rather the rewards for these endowments.
Daly, Anne +3 more
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Educational segregation and the gender wage gap in Greece [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose To investigate the extent to which differences in the subject of degree studied by male and female university graduates contributes to the gender pay gap in Greece, an EU country with historically large gender discrepancies in earnings and ...
Livanos, Ilias, Pouliakas, Konstantinos
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First-Birth Timing and the Motherhood Wage Gap in 140 Occupations
Socius, 2020 Is delayed fertility associated with a reduced motherhood wage gap in all occupations? Using multilevel models and data from the 2011–2015 American Community Survey, O*NET, and the Current Population Survey, I examine whether delayed fertility is ...
Liana Christin Landivar
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Postgraduate Wage Premiums and the Gender Wage Gap in Canada
Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2017 Since the 1990s, enrolment in postgraduate programs has increased significantly in Canada. In more recent years, this has led to concerns regarding overproduction and the labour market outcomes of those with postgraduate education.
Sean Waite
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New Evidence about Skill-Biased Technological Change and Gender Wage Inequality
Economies, 2023 In recent decades, the wage gap between higher- and lower-skilled workers has steadily widened around the world, and this gap is widening. There are several approaches in the literature to understand the causes of this steady increase, with Skill-Biased ...
Manuel Carlos Nogueira, Mara Madaleno
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The public–private sector wage gap in Latvia
Baltic Journal of Economics, 2018 This study investigates the public–private sector wage gap in Latvia using microdata from the labour force survey. The severity of public sector wage cuts employed as a response to the economic crisis and subsequent recovery provides a test bed to ...
Karlis Vilerts
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Informal and Formal Wage Differences Based on Cohorts in Indonesia
Economies, 2022 Labor market dualism has caused a persistent wage gap between formal and informal workers in Indonesia. This study aimed to decompose the wage difference between formal and informal workers based on cohorts in Indonesia and further analyze the factors ...
Rokhedi Priyo Santoso +3 more
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