Essays about: "occupational sex composition"

Found 3 essays containing the words occupational sex composition.

  1. 1. Is There A Glass Ceiling In Japan? : Occupational Segregation and Sex Differences inManagerial Promotions in Japan

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

    Author : Pimolporn Jintarith; Nannapat Vorayotsri; [2017]
    Keywords : Glass Ceilings; Occupational Sex Segregation; Promotions; Gender;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the difference probability in holding managerial positions between men and women in Japan as the glass ceiling effect. In addition, we analyses whether the difference is affected by gender composition within the workplaces. READ MORE

  2. 2. Occupational sex composition and wages in the Faroe Islands

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Hansen; [2017]
    Keywords : gender pay gap; occupational gender segregation; occupational sex composition; women s wages;

    Abstract : This study explores the relationship between wages, gender and occupational sex composition. The study is based on censored 2011 census data on the employed labour force in ages 25-69 in the Faroe Islands; a small Nordic country. READ MORE

  3. 3. Intergenerational transmission of gender segregation : Parents’ Roles in Shaping Children’s Occupational Aspirations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lou Huuva; [2015]
    Keywords : occupational preferences; occupational aspirations; sex-role model; gender socialization; occupational gender segregation; intergenerational transmission;

    Abstract : Most men and women are employed in occupations largely dominated by people of their own sex. Since occupational aspirations have proven to predict future labor market behavior it is of importance to study young boys’ and girls’ occupational preferences. READ MORE