Gender Prescribed Occupations and the Wage Gap
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- Matteo Broso & Andrea Gallice & Caterina Muratori, 2024. "Gender Prescribed Occupations and the Wage Gap," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 728 JEL Classification: J, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
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Keywords
Occupational Segregation; Wage Gap; Social Norms;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEN-2025-01-13 (Gender)
- NEP-HRM-2025-01-13 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-SOC-2025-01-13 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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