Jumping to male-dominated occupations: A novel way to reduce the gender wage gap for Chinese women
Occupational segregation is widely considered as one major reason leading to the gender discrimination in labor market. Using large-scale Chinese re-sume data of online job seekers, we uncover an interesting phenomenon that occupations with higher proportion of men have smaller gender wage gap measu...
Main Authors: | Wei Bai, Zhongtao Yue, Tao Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023014056 |
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