The Economics of the Gender Wage Gap in Armenia (English)

In Armenia, the proportion of women among employed workers increased from 45 to 48 percent between 2008 and 2015. This evolution was accompanied by a fall in the gender earnings gap; however, the difference in average wages of men and women is still among the largest in comparison with countries in the Europe and Central Asia region. This study documents the gender wage gap in Armenia through stylized facts and further investigates its sources. The...

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Rodriguez Chamussy,Lourdes;

Sinha,Nistha;

Atencio De Leon,Andrea Carolina;
Document Date
2018/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
129585
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Armenia,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2018/08/22
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
The Economics of the Gender Wage Gap in Armenia
Keywords
Poverty and Equity

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Rodriguez Chamussy,Lourdes; Sinha,Nistha; Atencio De Leon,Andrea Carolina.

The Economics of the Gender Wage Gap in Armenia (English). Poverty and Equity Global Practice Working Paper Series|no. 149 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/341331534921860286

The Economics of the Gender Wage Gap in Armenia (English)

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