Gender stereotyping and wage discrimination among Italian graduates
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- Carolina Castagnetti & Luisa Rosti, 2010. "Gender stereotyping and wage discrimination among Italian graduates," Quaderni di Dipartimento 122, University of Pavia, Department of Economics and Quantitative Methods.
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Labour market; Italy; Gender pay gap; Education; Stereotypes;All these keywords.
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- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2010-11-20 (Education)
- NEP-LAB-2010-11-20 (Labour Economics)
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