Explaining age and gender differences in employment rates: a labor supply side perspective

"This paper takes a labor supply perspective (neoclassical labor supply, job search) to explain the lower employment rates of older workers and women. The basic rationale is that workers choose non-employed if their reservation wages are larger than the offered wages. Whereas the offered wages...

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Main Authors: Humpert, Stephan, Pfeifer, Christian
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Berlin 2012
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19132669124919508419-explaining-age-and-gender-diff.htm

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