ABSTRACT A growing literature has documented racial disparities in health care. We argue
that racial disparities may be magnified when hospitals operate at capacity, when behavioral …

While labour market penalties related to motherhood are a widely studied topic, less is
known about the implications of signalled potential fertility. We thus posed the question of …

In recent years, refugee women's experiences have received considerable attention in the
academic discourse on immigrant labor market integration. Taking a dynamic perspective …

Using UK data supplied by universities, this paper confirms that women academics earn less
than men, even after controlling for a range of covariates. Despite narrowing after 2004/05 …

Wage inequality between workers with different levels of educational attainment has been
shown to increase over the life course. In this study, we investigate to what extent this growth …

Tens of thousands of youth age out of the foster care system each year without a permanent
family, and many do so after having their parents' rights severed through involuntary …

Employment in STEM occupations suffered smaller peak-to-trough percentage declines than
non-STEM occupations during the Great Recession and COVID-19 recession, suggesting a …

Rapid urbanization in developing countries is increasingly becoming an important
development issue due to its negative effects on poverty and food insecurity in cities. This …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyse the gender wage gap (GWG) in Spain
adopting a labour market segmentation approach. Once we obtain the different labour …

We examine how changes in task content over time condition occupational wage
development. Using survey data from Germany, we document substantial heterogeneity in …