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Erscheinungsjahr: 
2022
Schriftenreihe/Nr.: 
IFN Working Paper No. 1433
Verlag: 
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN), Stockholm
Zusammenfassung: 
In this paper, we study foreign ownership as a vehicle for transferring gender norms across international borders. Specifically, we analyze how the wage differential between men and women in Swedish firms is affected by the degree of gender inequality in the home country of foreign investors. The results suggest that gender norms of the home country matter-the gender wage gap in foreign-owned subsidiaries appears to increase with the degree of gender inequality prevailing in the investors' home market. This finding is identified from within job-spell variation in wages and proves robust across a series of specifications.
Schlagwörter: 
Foreign ownership
Gender inequality
Gender wage gap
Internationalization
Gender norms
JEL: 
J16
J31
F66
Dokumentart: 
Working Paper

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