DECOMPOSITION OF INEQUALITY AMONG GROUPS BY COUNTERFACTUAL MODELING: AN ANALYSIS OF THE GENDER WAGE GAP IN JAPAN

This paper introduces a new method for decomposing group differences in the mean of a variable into various within-group and between-group components with respect to group categories of intermediary variables. This is accomplished by considering counterfactual outcomes that would be realized by soci...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sociological methodology 2011-08, Vol.41 (1), p.223-255
1. Verfasser:	Yamaguchi, Kazuo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Comparisons and Differences Conditional probabilities Contrafactuals Counterfactual modelling Employment Gender Gender differences Gender inequality Gender wage gap Group analysis Income inequality Inequality Intervention Japan Men Modelling Part time employment Quantitative analysis Research methods Respect Sex Sexual Inequality Social Change Standardization Variables Wage differentials Wages Wages & salaries Working women
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