Labour segregation in the spanish regions from 1996 to 2010

Diego Dueñas Fernández, Carlos Iglesias Fernández and Raquel Llorente Heras
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Carlos Iglesias Fernández: Universidad de Alcalá
Raquel Llorente Heras: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Carlos Iglesias-Fernández and Raquel Llorente-Heras

INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH, 2013, issue 27, 91-113

Abstract: This paper analyzes the evolution of gender segregation in Spanish labour market between 1996 and 2010, with particular emphasis on the different trends Spanish regions. For this purpose, two measures are used: the first one is Karmel and MacLachlan index and the second one uses «segregation curves» and applyes Gini index. The results show a deep heterogeneity in regional segregation, as well as a different gender contribution to explain the evolution of segregation.

Keywords: Labour market; regions; segregation; gender (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J01 J16 J71 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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