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Direct linkLin, Eric S. – Economics of Education Review, 2010
In this article, we examine the effect of incorporating the fields of study on the explained and unexplained components of the standard Oaxaca decomposition for the gender wage gaps in Taiwan using 1997-2003 Manpower Utilization Survey data. Using several existing and lately developed measures, we inspect the gender wage gap by college major to…
Descriptors: Salary Wage Differentials, Majors (Students), Gender Discrimination, Statistical Analysis
Peer reviewedLiu, Jin-Tan; Hammitt, James K.; Jeng Lin, Chyongchiou – Economics of Education Review, 2000
Including family background variables in the wage equation significantly decreases estimated returns to a worker's own schooling. Using data on family members' schooling, this paper identifies family background's substantial effects on returns to schooling in Taiwan. The father's schooling is more important than the mother's in explaining wage…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Characteristics
