Gender Gap in Earnings in Vietnam : Why Do Vietnamese Women Work in Lower Paid Occupations?

Gender Gap in Earnings in Vietnam : Why Do Vietnamese Women Work in Lower Paid Occupations?

Differences in earnings between male and female workers persist in developed and developing countries despite a narrowing of gender gaps in educational attainment over the past half-century. This paper examines the gender wage gap in Vietnam and sh...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, Iffat, Johnson, Hillary C., Mannava, Aneesh, Perova, Elizaveta
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
GENDER WAGE GAP
GENDER STREAMING
OCCUPATIONAL SORTING
EARNINGS GAP
NON-WAGE COMPENSATION
GENDER ROLES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/717051525869722243/Gender-gap-in-earnings-in-Vietnam-why-do-Vietnamese-women-work-in-lower-paid-occupations
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29839

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