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dc.contributor.authorEderington, Joshen
dc.contributor.authorMinier, Jennyen
dc.contributor.authorTroske, Kenneth R.en
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-07-
dc.date.accessioned2010-07-07T11:51:43Z-
dc.date.available2010-07-07T11:51:43Z-
dc.date.issued2009-
dc.identifier.piurn:nbn:de:101:1-20090513294en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/35425-
dc.description.abstractGary Becker's theory of discrimination argues that increasing competition will reduce discrimination in the labor market. We use the Colombian trade liberalization episode over the period 198491 to investigate this claim on plant-level data in three ways. First, we examine whether women are concentrated in exporting plants. Second, we examine whether the increase in foreign competition due to unilateral trade liberalization disproportionately drove discriminating plants out of the market. Finally, we investigate whether trade liberalization affected hiring decisions (and thus gender segregation) by Colombian firms.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x4131en
dc.subject.jelJ7en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordDiscriminationen
dc.subject.keywordtradeen
dc.subject.keywordcompetitionen
dc.subject.stwArbeitsmarktdiskriminierungen
dc.subject.stwGeschlechterdiskriminierungen
dc.subject.stwAußenhandelsliberalisierungen
dc.subject.stwInternationaler Wettbewerben
dc.subject.stwKolumbienen
dc.titleWhere the girls are: trade and labor market segregation in Colombia-
dc.type|aWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn599399023en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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