Labor Force Experience and Earnings: Women with Children.

Levine, Victor; Moock, Peter R.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Labor Force Experience and Earnings: Women with Children.

Levine, Victor; Moock, Peter R.

Economics of Education Review, v3 n3 p183-93 1984

Examines the influence of child-related reductions in past hours worked on current wage rate of married women with children. The study reveals that differences in "intensity" of prior work experience account for half of the sex-related wage gap. (TE)

Descriptors: Employed Parents, Employed Women, Employment Practices, Flexible Working Hours, Human Capital, Labor Force, Mothers, Part Time Employment, Salary Wage Differentials, Sex Discrimination, Wages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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