Título de la tesis:
A new outlook on identification in detailed wage decompositions
Autor/es:
Arrazola, María - de Hevia, José
Tipo de documento:
Ponencia
Universidad:
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
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Idioma:
Castellano
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Fecha de la defensa:
14-Jan-2010
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Some articles have shown that the conventional Oaxaca¿s wage decomposition methodology poses a serious problem when categorical variables are included: the contribution of each dummy variable to the wage discrimination may vary. This article shows that this problem originates from an inadequate interpretation of the models and of the contributions of dummy variables to discrimination, and that with an adequate interpretation of the model the problem is easily solved. We also show that the proposal made by Gardeazabal and Ugidos (2004) for the solution of this problem, widely employed in empiri...
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