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Socio-Economic Implications of Gender Earning Differentials :Education Sector in Orissa
This paper seeks to throw light on earning differences that exist between males and females working in the education sector and the reasons for these differentials. The extent of differential attributed to human capital endowment and the extent attributed to pure gender discrimination have been esti...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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Economic and Political Weekly May 21, 2005
2005
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/00496.pdf |
Summary: | This paper seeks to throw light on earning differences that exist between males and females working in the education sector and the reasons for these differentials. The extent of differential attributed to human capital endowment and the extent attributed to pure gender discrimination have been estimated through decomposition analysis. The paper also looks at the status of women in the family and the possible link between earning and the status of women. |
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