New evidence on pay gap between men and women in Turkey

Alisher Akhmedjonov

Economics Letters, 2012, vol. 117, issue 1, 32-34

Abstract: This paper studies gender wage differentials between men and women in Turkey. I find that the estimated wage gap between men and women in Turkey is almost entirely explained by labor market discrimination toward women.

Keywords: Gender wage differentials; Discrimination; Wage decomposition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C50 J71 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.070

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