Gender wage gapcommutingspatial distribution of jobsPrior studies have shown that women are more willing to trade off wages for short commutes than men. Given the gender difference in commuting preferences, we shdoi:10.24149/wp2028Liu, Sitian...
Mexico continues to narrow the gender gap Mexico's geography in the Press,Updates to Geo-Mexico1 Response » Dec122013 Today is 12 December, the feast day ofOur Lady of Guadalupe, the beloved indigenous patron saint of Mexico and much of the Americas. This seems like a good excuse, if ...
This labor precariousness has led us to analyze how the wage gap responds to the precarious labor situation in Mexico’s various productive sectors. Given the importance of the tertiarization that has occurred in recent years, we focus on two economic sectors: manufacturing and the tertiary. From ...
Using data from the China Migrants Dynamic Survey (CMDS) conducted in 2017, this study comprehensively examines the influence of social exclusion and the role of identity on migrant workers’ willingness to return home (MWRH). The findings indicate a significant impact of social exclusion on MWRH...
This paper studies how coordinated work schedules across jobs contribute to the gender wage gap. Using US time diary data, we construct occupation-level measures of coordinated schedules. Higher coordination is associated with higher wages and a larger gender wage gap. Empirically, women with children...
A computer science degree is seen as a good investment, given the lucrative calling of Silicon Valley and the ever-growing demand for software engineers. Yet, it is unclear whether all computer science degree holders fare equally well on the job market. This study explores how the routing of ...
In Indonesia’s research on equal opportunity and treatment in employment, there was some progress in the period 1996–2010, as seen in the increasing number of women participating in politics and management as well as the reduced wage differentials among permanent employees. The gender wage gap ...
earned between $61K and $177K, while women earned between $53K and $148K , according to PayScale (whose gender measures compare only men and women). When it comes to comparing the average MBA salary, there is still a lot of progress to be made in terms of the gender wage gap.4 ...
Rising Household Indebtedness, the Global Saving Glut of the Rich, and the Natural Interest Rate 62 References 64 Chapter 3. A Greener Labor Market: Employment, Policies, and Economic Transformation 67 Introduction 67 Environmental Properties of Jobs: Definitions and Stylized Facts 71 Environmental ...
and New Economic Geography overestimates the role of agglomeration;(2) From dynamic viewpoint,we find agglomeration elasticity is increasing,which means wage differentials will continue to divergence rather than convergence;however,sorting and selection effects maybe reduce this divergence process;(3) ...