Hours, Occupations, and Gender
Differences in Labor Market OutcomesPublished July 2017Available on the NBER website
Our main message is that developing a theory of time allocation and occupational choice is important for understanding the forces that shape gender
differences in labor market outcomes,» the researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, University of Toronto and Princeton University write.
Our findings also add to prior evidence that
differences in labor market outcomes — employment rates and earnings — exacerbate racial debt gaps.
Male - Female
Differences in Labor Market Outcomes during the Early Transition to Market: The Case of Estonia and Slovenia
However, this is a flawed measure as relatively little competition for teachers occurs between states and state rankings fail to take into account
differences in the labor markets across states.
Not exact matches
Some experts question whether the ACA's employer mandate makes much, if any,
difference when there's a solid business case for providing health care: With unemployment low and the
labor market tight, benefits give employers an advantage
in recruiting and retaining the best workers.
Her major fields of study are scientific
labor markets, gender
differences in employment outcomes, wage inequality, scientific entrepreneurship, and children's educational attainments.
• Two recently published studies (by Addo, Houle, and Simon and Grinstein - Weiss et al.) use national survey data to show that black students hold substantially more debt by age 25 compared to their white counterparts, and that disparities are evident even after controlling for family income and wealth, indicating that
differences in postsecondary and
labor market experiences contribute to the debt gap.
For males who entered the
labor market directly after high school graduation
in 1972, the
difference between mastery of basic mathematical skills (fractions, decimals, and line graphs) and weak understanding of these concepts translated into an hourly wage differential at age 24 of $ 0.48 per hour (or $ 960 per year for year - round, full - time workers).
In other words, skill differences as measured by the international tests are clearly rewarded in the U.S. labor market, reinforcing the validity of the tests as a measure of individual skills and productivit
In other words, skill
differences as measured by the international tests are clearly rewarded
in the U.S. labor market, reinforcing the validity of the tests as a measure of individual skills and productivit
in the U.S.
labor market, reinforcing the validity of the tests as a measure of individual skills and productivity.
Nevertheless, public policies that reduce
differences in skills between blacks and whites before they enter the workforce could substantially reduce racial
differences in labor -
market outcomes.
Linked Learning pathways make an immediate
difference, helping young people earn more right after high school and giving them an advantage
in the
labor market while they pursue their postsecondary education.
Search theory suggests early career job changes lead to better matches that benefit both workers and firms, but this may not hold true
in teacher
labor markets characterized by salary rigidities, barriers to entry, and substantial
differences in working conditions.
I implement a dose response
difference -
in -
differences estimation strategy, which uses the changes
in special education brought about by the PBMAS to estimate the effect of special education status on student performance on state standardized exams, high school graduation rates, post-secondary attainment and quality at public universities
in Texas, and earnings
in the Texas
labor market.
Contributions of the study include an intergenerational approach using multilevel analyses, which explicitly examine the association between intensive grandparental childcare and cross-national
differences in the demographic and socio - economic characteristics of children, parents, and grandparents and
in labor market structures, formal childcare provision, and cultural expectations regarding paid work among mothers with young children.