On Decomposing the Wage Gap: A Critical Comment on Blinder's Method

1983-01-01articleThe Journal of Human Resources320 citationsclosed

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Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Labour Market and Migration

Abstract

Many studies have found that the impact of schooling on earnings is greater for females than for males, despite the fact that females tend to earn less, both absolutely and controlling for personal characteristics. This study investigates possible ...

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