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A Gini-based analysis of the differences between men and women in the labor market over time

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  • Amit Shelef

    (Department of Industrial Management, Sapir Academic College, D.N. Hof Ashkelon 79165, Israel)

  • Edna Schechtman

    (BGU)

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  • Amit Shelef & Edna Schechtman, 2021. "A Gini-based analysis of the differences between men and women in the labor market over time," Working Papers 2102, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Economics.
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    Keywords

    Classification; Gender; Gini coefficient; Income inequality; Overlapping;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement

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