Gender and Occupational Riskiness

In this thesis I investigate the relationship between the gender distribution across industries and occupations and the incidence and consequences of displacement. First, I provide empirical evidence to support the idea that women self-select into less risky industries and occupations, that is indus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dan, Ioana
Other Authors: Kambourov, Gueorgui
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31730