Essays about: "Earnings differentials"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Earnings differentials.

  1. 6. Sexual orienation and labour market outcomes. : How does your sexual orientation affect your labour market outcomes?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Laurette Guinet; [2017]
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    Abstract : Our thesis investigates labour market outcomes differentials between gay, lesbians and heterosexuals in France. Data comes from an online anonymous survey that we made and spread by ourselves and that identifies sexual orientation by directly asking the question to respondents. We also study perceived discrimination according to sexual orientation. READ MORE

  3. 7. How much does Origin Affect Earnings? Evidence on American Second Generation Immigrants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hristiyan Pavlov; [2009]
    Keywords : second generation immigrants; parental background; annual earnings; human capital earnings function; OLS regression model; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the parental background effect on male and female second generation immigrants’ annual earnings by comparing their annual income to that of workers with American descent on the US labor market. It uses data from the Current Population Surveys for the period 2000 - 2008 and utilizes the human capital earnings function into an OLS regression model to capture the income differentials. READ MORE

  4. 8. Disability and labor market outcomes in Sweden - Controlling for skill

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elvira Josefin Andersson; [2008]
    Keywords : earnings; employment; discrimination; Ability; disability; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this thesis, employment and earnings differentials between visually or hearing-impaired and non-disabled Swedish workers are analyzed. The thesis investigates whether there are any differences and if so, how large, in the earnings and the employment probabilities of the visually or hearing-impaired and the non-impaired on the Swedish labor market. READ MORE