Add to ORKGOur paper simulates the likely effects of a comparable-worth wage-adjustment policy in the state and local sector on female employment in the sector. The simulation is based on estimates of within-occupation male/female substitution and across-occupation occupational employment substitution that we obtain using data from the 1980 Census of Population.Ehrenberg45_Comparable_Worth_Wage_Adjustments.pdf: 253 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-96)Comparable worth is a relatively new concept that a...
The goal of this study is to compare the causes of variation in the female-male wage ratio across st...
This paper develops an equilibrium search model to study the mechanisms underlying the lifecycle gen...
Our paper simulates the likely effects of a comparable-worth wage-adjustment policy in the state and...
This dissertation examines the distributional effects of a comparable worth wage policy. In the firs...
This paper provides a unique opportunity to observe how a public policy affected the earnings of var...
The proportion of women in state government jobs and applicant pools is well explained by a model em...
This paper provides a unique opportunity to observe how a public policy affected the earnings of var...
Peer ReviewedThe "comparable worth" controversy has raised the issue of the fairness of labor market...
Different explanations have been given for the sex gap in pay between male and female occupations. C...
Previous research on gender issues in the labor force has concluded that there still remains a dispa...
This paper examines changes in the distribution of wages using bounds to allow for the impact of non...
In theory, growing wage inequality within gender should cause women to invest more in their market p...
The paper focuses on the early career patterns of young male and female workers. It investigates pot...
In theory, growing wage inequality within gender should cause women to invest more in their market p...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-96)Comparable worth is a relatively new concept that a...
The goal of this study is to compare the causes of variation in the female-male wage ratio across st...
This paper develops an equilibrium search model to study the mechanisms underlying the lifecycle gen...
Our paper simulates the likely effects of a comparable-worth wage-adjustment policy in the state and...
This dissertation examines the distributional effects of a comparable worth wage policy. In the firs...
This paper provides a unique opportunity to observe how a public policy affected the earnings of var...
The proportion of women in state government jobs and applicant pools is well explained by a model em...
This paper provides a unique opportunity to observe how a public policy affected the earnings of var...
Peer ReviewedThe "comparable worth" controversy has raised the issue of the fairness of labor market...
Different explanations have been given for the sex gap in pay between male and female occupations. C...
Previous research on gender issues in the labor force has concluded that there still remains a dispa...
This paper examines changes in the distribution of wages using bounds to allow for the impact of non...
In theory, growing wage inequality within gender should cause women to invest more in their market p...
The paper focuses on the early career patterns of young male and female workers. It investigates pot...
In theory, growing wage inequality within gender should cause women to invest more in their market p...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-96)Comparable worth is a relatively new concept that a...
The goal of this study is to compare the causes of variation in the female-male wage ratio across st...
This paper develops an equilibrium search model to study the mechanisms underlying the lifecycle gen...