Essays about: "GENDER WAGE GAP"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 essays containing the words GENDER WAGE GAP.

  1. 16. Is the Glass Ceiling a Motherhood Ceiling After All?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Jennings; [2019]
    Keywords : gender inequality; gender pay gap; child penalty; fertility; South Korea; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : South Korea has the highest gender pay gap and the lowest fertility rate in the OECD (OECD Data, n.y.). Gender equity theory suggests that there is a link between high gender inequality and low fertility, as women struggle to have both a career and a family. READ MORE

  3. 17. What's the difference? : A descriptive analysis of the evolution of the family gap in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Fornwall; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender wage gap; family gap; wage inequality; child penalty;

    Abstract : In this study, I compare men and women with and without children to analyze the effect of children on wages and earnings. By comparing the gender wage gap to the family gap for men and women respectively, I find that there is still a persistent, yet rather small, family gap for women. READ MORE

  4. 18. Is the Glass Ceiling a Motherhood Ceiling After All?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Jennings; [2019]
    Keywords : gender inequality; gender pay gap; child penalty; fertility; South Korea; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : South Korea has the highest gender pay gap and the lowest fertility rate in the OECD (OECD Data, n.y.). Gender equity theory suggests that there is a link between high gender inequality and low fertility, as women struggle to have both a career and a family. READ MORE

  5. 19. Gender Equality in Higher Education : A Comparative study of Sweden and India

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Dhiviya Janoris; Paula Prela; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Individual level; Interactional level; Macro level; University of Gävle; Patrician College;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT   Title: Gender Equality in Higher Education- Comparative study in Sweden and India Level: Final assignment for Master’s Degree in Business Administration Authors: Dhiviya Janoris and Paula Prela Supervisor: Maria Fregidou-Malama Examiner: Daniella Fjellström Date: May 2019   Aim: The aim of this study is to understand gender equality in higher education in two different countries, Sweden and India. Method: The study uses a qualitative study method and a constructivism approach. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Gender Wage Gap in Spain : An analysis of the impact of the financial crisis on the gender wage gap distribution

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Evelina Aleksandrova Arnaudova; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender wage gap; Spain; financial crisis; gender discrimination;

    Abstract : Equality is part of the European policy and legislation. However there are still evident signs of women being treated unequally in the labour market. The aim of the thesis is to answer the question if women are more vulnerable to economic shocks in terms of wage distribution. READ MORE