Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector

This study estimated the size of the male-female earnings differential in the Malaysian manufacturing sector and further decomposed it into the part that is explained by differences in endowments and the part that remains unexplained. Further decomposition was done by education levels, ethnicity, ma...

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Main Author: Cheong, Jia Qi
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling my-usm-ep.442192019-04-26T01:18:01Z Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector 2018-03 Cheong, Jia Qi H1-99 Social sciences (General) This study estimated the size of the male-female earnings differential in the Malaysian manufacturing sector and further decomposed it into the part that is explained by differences in endowments and the part that remains unexplained. Further decomposition was done by education levels, ethnicity, marital status, occupation groups, manufacturing subsectors, firm size, firm ownership and trade union membership. The data used was drawn from the Second Productivity and Investment Climate Survey (PICS II), 2006, conducted collaboratively by the World Bank, the Malaysian Department of Statistics, and the Economic Planning Unit. 2018-03 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/44219/ http://eprints.usm.my/44219/1/CHEONG%20JIA%20QI.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan
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Cheong, Jia Qi
Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
description This study estimated the size of the male-female earnings differential in the Malaysian manufacturing sector and further decomposed it into the part that is explained by differences in endowments and the part that remains unexplained. Further decomposition was done by education levels, ethnicity, marital status, occupation groups, manufacturing subsectors, firm size, firm ownership and trade union membership. The data used was drawn from the Second Productivity and Investment Climate Survey (PICS II), 2006, conducted collaboratively by the World Bank, the Malaysian Department of Statistics, and the Economic Planning Unit.
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author Cheong, Jia Qi
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title Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
title_short Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
title_full Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
title_fullStr Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
title_full_unstemmed Gender Earnings Differential In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector
title_sort gender earnings differential in the malaysian manufacturing sector
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