How Costly are Labor Gender Gaps? : Estimates for the Balkans and Turkey

How Costly are Labor Gender Gaps? : Estimates for the Balkans and Turkey

In this paper, survey data are used to document the presence of gender gaps in self-employment, employership, and labor force participation in seven Balkan countries and Turkey. The paper examines the quantitative effects of the gender gaps on aggr...

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Main Authors: Cuberes, David, Teignier, Marc
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
SKILLS
PROGRESS
EMPLOYMENT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
GENDER GAPS
STUDY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
GENDER INEQUALITY
WORKERS
WAGE GAP
PRODUCTION
WAGES
WHO
WOMAN
INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
AGE
WAGE DISCRIMINATION
GENDER
SOCIAL POLICY
GROUPS
AGE GROUP
OCCUPATIONS
AGE GROUPS
INFORMATION
LABOR FORCE
OCCUPATION
DISCRIMINATION
EFFORT
EFFECTS
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
WAGE RATE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
GENDER WAGE GAPS
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
ECONOMICS
POLICY
MANAGEMENT
INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION
LABOR ORGANIZATION
POLICY RESEARCH REPORT ON GENDER
KNOWLEDGE
LABOR MARKET
PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
GENDER GAP
DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
INTUITION
WORKER
ABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
POPULATION
FEMALE EMPLOYERS
ORGANIZATIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
STATE PLANNING
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
FERTILITY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
WOMEN
WOMEN IN LABOR
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
LABOR
GENDER EQUALITY
RESPECT
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
INEQUALITY
BLACK WOMEN
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24679234/costly-labor-gender-gaps-estimates-balkans-turkey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22195

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24679234/costly-labor-gender-gaps-estimates-balkans-turkey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22195

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