Working Papers Education and wage differentials by gender in Italy

WORKING PAPER SERIES Education and wage differentials by gender in Italy

Explaining the gender wage gap in Vietnam: Evidence from RIF decomposition

This study examines the gender wage gap in Vietnam using pooled data from the Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys (VHLSS) for 2010–2020. The Recentered Influence Function (RIF) decomposition is applied to assess the gap at the mean and across different points of the wage distribution. The results show that male...

Gender Wage Gap in Rural Bangladesh: Assessing the Sticky Floor or Glass Ceiling Phenomenon and Its Determinants

Women in charge? Hierarchical segregation and gender disparities in the Brazilian labor market

The ‘glass ceiling’ is well-established finding in the empirical literature on labor market gender inequalities, referring to the phenomenon whereby wage gaps are more pronounced at the top of the income distribution and in higher-level hierarchical occupations. This article analyzes the determinants of the wage gap am...

Statistical Discrimination Revisited: Explaining the Early Gender Wage Gap

Estimating the gender wage gap using stochastic frontiers: some modelling issues

The purpose of this study is to analyse the gender wage gap in Italy by adopting a Stochastic Frontier Approach, with the aim of assessing whether gender differences persist after controlling for individual and job-related characteristics and how modelling choices affect the estimated gap. The analysis is ba...