Essays about: "Kotten Forsberg Fjellander"

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  1. 1. Sexual Orientation, Motherhood and Pay - The case of the gender pay gap for homo-/bisexual women

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kotten Forsberg Fjellander; [2020]
    Keywords : Labor economics; gender pay gap; motherhood penalty; same-sex couples; Mincer equation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to widen the understanding of the gender pay gap by introducing the factor of sexuality. Same-sex couples have legal rights that are relatively new; how does our understanding of labor division and pay change when more data on queer people emerge? This is achieved by using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) from the year 2017 and making multiple regressions, which are based in the Mincer equation. READ MORE