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Occupational attainment and gender earnings differentials in Mexico.

Women earned about 20.8% less than men in Mexico in 1987, a difference that increased to 22.0% by 1993. Using 1987-93 data from Mexico's National Urban Employment Survey, the authors study the role of occupational attainment in this wage differential. Most of the 1987-93 increase in the gender log m...

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Published in:Industrial & Labor Relations Review Vol. 53; no. 1; pp. 123 - 136
Main Authors: Brown, Cynthia J., Pagán, José A., Rodrigueq-Oreggia, Eduardo
Format: Article
Published: Cornell University October 1999
Subjects:
Occupational achievement
Women
Employment
Gender differences (Psychology)
Economics
Wage differentials
Mexico
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