Sex Differences in Labor Markets
Sex differences abound in labor markets. In the United States three differences in particular have attracted the most attention: the earnings gap, occupational segregation, and the greater responsibility of women for child care and housework, and consequential lower participation in the labor market.This volume brings together David Neumark's work
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Sex Differences in Labor Markets
Sex differences abound in labor markets. In the United States three differences in particular have attracted the most attention: the earnings gap, occupational segregation, and the greater responsibility of women for child care and housework, and consequential lower participation in the labor market.This volume brings together David Neumark's work
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Sex Differences in Labor Markets

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Sex differences abound in labor markets. In the United States three differences in particular have attracted the most attention: the earnings gap, occupational segregation, and the greater responsibility of women for child care and housework, and consequential lower participation in the labor market.This volume brings together David Neumark's work

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781135996741
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/29/2004
Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Society
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 432
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

David Neumark is Senior Research Fellow in Economics at the Public Policy Institute of California, USA.

Table of Contents

Part One: Family Economics and Sex Differences in Labor Markets 1. Korenman, Sanders D., and David Neumark . 1991. Does Marriage Really Make Men More Productive? Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 26, No. 2, Spring, pp. 282-307. 2. Korenman, Sanders D., and David Neumark . 1992. Marriage, Motherhood, and Wages. Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 27, No. 2, Spring, pp. 233-55. 3. Neumark, David, and Sanders D. Korenman . 1994. Sources of Bias in Women's Wage Equations: Results from Sibling Data. Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 29, No. 2, Spring, pp. 379-405. 4. Blackburn, McKinley, David E. Bloom, and David Neumark . 1993. Fertility Timing, Wages, and Human Capital. Journal of Population Economics U>, Vol. 6, No. 1, February, pp. 1-30. 5. Neumark, David, and Andrew Postlewaite . 1998. Relative Income Concerns and the Rise in Married Women's Employment. Journal of Public Economics U>, Vol. 70, No.1, October, pp. 157-83. Part Two: Testing for Discrimination 6. Neumark, David . 1988. Employers' Discriminatory Behavior and the Estimation of Wage Discrimination. Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 23, No. 3, Summer, pp. 279-95. 7. Neumark, David, and Michele McLennan . 1995. Sex Discrimination and Women's Labor Market Outcomes. Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 30, No. 4, Fall, pp. 713-40. 8. Neumark, David . 1996. Sex Discrimination in Hiring in the Restaurant Industry: An Audit Study. Quarterly Journal of Economics U>, Vol. 106, No. 3, August, pp. 915-42. 9. Hellerstein, Judith K., David Neumark, and Kenneth Troske . 1999. Wages, Productivity, and Worker Characteristics: Evidence from Plant-Level Production Functions and Wage Equations. Journal of Labor Economics U>, Vol. 17, No. 3, July, pp. 409-46. Part Three: Testing Models of Discrimination 10. Neumark, David . 1999. Labor Market Information and Wage Differentials by Race and Sex. Industrial Relations U>, Vol. 38, No. 3, July, pp. 414-45. 11. Hellerstein, Judith K., David Neumark, and Kenneth Troske . 2002. Market Forces and Sex Discrimination. Journal of Human Resources U>, Vol. 37, No. 2, Spring, pp. 353-80. Part Four: Evaluating Policy Responses to Discrimination 12. Bayard, Kimberly, Judith Hellerstein, David Neumark, and Kenneth Troske . New Evidence on Sex Segregation and Sex Differences in Wages from Matched Employer-Employee Data. Forthcoming in Journal of Labor Economics U>. 13. Holzer, Harry, and David Neumark . 1999. Are Affirmative Action Hires Less Qualified? Evidence From Employer-Employee Data on New Hires. Journal of Labor Economics U>, Vol. 17, No. 4, Part 2, October, pp. 534-69. 14. Holzer, Harry, and David Neumark . 2000. What Does Affirmative Action Do? Industrial and Labor Relations Review U>, Vol. 53, No. 2, January, pp. 240-71.

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