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Filtering by: Creator Knudson, Rebecca A. Subject Vocational qualifications -- Sex differences

A multinominal approach to estimating the determinants of occupational segregation

Creator:

Knudson, Rebecca A.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study is to analyze the sources of occupational segregation between men and women. Specifically, three hypotheses are tested. First, do stiff specific training requirements for an occupation increase the likelihood that it is male-dominated, as would be expected from human capital theory? Second, do differences in...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis