Decomposing Gender Wage Differentials in Urban Ethiopia: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee (LEE) Manufacturing Survey Data
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Wage determinants; economics of gender; wage differentials; wage gap; sex discrimination; economic models; labour market; statistical analysis; Ethiopia;All these keywords.
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