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Fernandez-Kranz, Daniel; Lacuesta, Aitor; Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria – Journal of Human Resources, 2013
Using Spanish Social Security records, we document the channels through which mothers fall onto a lower earnings track, such as shifting into part- time work, accumulating lower experience, or transitioning to lower-paying jobs, and are able to explain 71 percent of the unconditional individual fixed- effects motherhood wage gap. The earnings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Salary Wage Differentials, Mothers, Part Time Employment
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Sullivan, Paul – Journal of Human Resources, 2009
This paper develops an empirical occupational choice model that corrects for misclassification in occupational choices and measurement error in occupation-specific work experience. The model is used to estimate the extent of measurement error in occupation data and quantify the bias that results from ignoring measurement error in occupation codes…
Descriptors: Computation, Models, Career Choice, Error Correction