Earnings inequality and the minimum wage: Evidence from Brazil
Increases in the minimum wage can substantially reduce earnings inequality. To
demonstrate this, we combine administrative and survey data with an equilibrium model of …
demonstrate this, we combine administrative and survey data with an equilibrium model of …
Sexual harassment and gender inequality in the labor market
We describe how sexual harassment contributes to sex segregation and pay inequality in
the labor market. Combining nationally representative survey data and administrative data …
the labor market. Combining nationally representative survey data and administrative data …
Gender differences in job search and the earnings gap: Evidence from the field and lab
This article investigates gender differences in the job search process in the field and lab. Our
analysis is based on rich information on initial job offers and acceptances from …
analysis is based on rich information on initial job offers and acceptances from …
[PDF][PDF] Show Me the Amenity: Are Higher-Paying Firms Better All Around?
J Sockin - 2022 - aeaweb.org
Do firms that pay more offer better amenities, or does the greater pay compensate for worse
amenities? Using matched US employee-employer data, this paper estimates the joint …
amenities? Using matched US employee-employer data, this paper estimates the joint …
Gender differences in job search and the earnings gap: Evidence from business majors
To understand gender differences in the job search process, we collect rich information on
job offers and acceptances from past and current undergraduates of Boston University's …
job offers and acceptances from past and current undergraduates of Boston University's …
The gender gap in meaningful work
VC Burbano, O Folke, S Meier… - Management …, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
An understanding of differences in nonmonetary work conditions is fundamental for a
complete characterization of individuals' well-being at work. Thus, to fully characterize …
complete characterization of individuals' well-being at work. Thus, to fully characterize …
Does pay transparency affect the gender wage gap? Evidence from Austria
We study the 2011 Austrian pay transparency law, which requires firms above a size
threshold to publish internal reports on the gender pay gap. Using an event-study design …
threshold to publish internal reports on the gender pay gap. Using an event-study design …
[PDF][PDF] Home production, women's market work, and structural transformation
T Dinkelman, LR Ngai - STEG Pathfinding Paper, 2021 - steg.cepr.org
This paper reviews the literature on how linkages between women's home and market work
change through the structural transformation. We relate historical shifts in female time …
change through the structural transformation. We relate historical shifts in female time …
What firms do: Gender inequality in linked employer-employee data
A Casarico, S Lattanzio - Journal of Labor Economics, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
We study the extent to which employer heterogeneity affects gender gaps in earnings across
the distribution, over time, and over the life cycle, accounting for cohort effects. Using a …
the distribution, over time, and over the life cycle, accounting for cohort effects. Using a …
Earnings inequality and dynamics in the presence of informality: The case of Brazil
Using rich administrative and household survey data spanning 34 years from 1985 to 2018,
we document a series of new facts on earnings inequality and dynamics in a developing …
we document a series of new facts on earnings inequality and dynamics in a developing …