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Peer reviewedSandell, Steven H.; Shapiro, David – Journal of Human Resources, 1978
Utilizing data on the work experience of women, the authors examine both the empirical specification of human capital models of earnings in the presence of discontinuous work experience over the life cycle and simultaneous-equations models of wage determination and labor supply. (EM)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Job Training
Download full textSandell, Steven H.; Shapiro, David – 1976
This paper discusses specification and interpretation of human capital models of women's earnings when data on actual work experience are available. It uses the segmented earnings function framework developed by Jacob Mincer and Solomon Polachek and considers the effects of data errors, issues involving data interpretation, consequences of model…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Background, Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
