Race Determinants of Wage Gaps in Colombia

Race Determinants of Wage Gaps in Colombia

This paper examines the presence of wage gaps by race in Colombia. Information contained in the country's 2003 Living Standard Survey indicates that Afro-Colombian minorities--specifically, working age males--earn on average 6.4% less hourly wages than their non-Afro counterparts. In order to e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rojas-Hayes, Carolina M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Marriage
Marital Dissolution
Family Structure
Domestic Abuse J120
Economics of Minorities and Races
Non-labor Discrimination J150
Wage Level and Structure
Wage Differentials J310
Labor Discrimination J710
Economic Development: Human Resources
Human Development
Income Distribution
Migration O150
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4900

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