Gender differences in occupational mobility: evidence from Portugal

In this paper we evaluate if gender influences the pattern of upward and downward occupational mobility. With data for Portugal in the period 1998-2009, we find that women have a lower probability of upward mobility and a higher probability of downward mobility. The results also reveal the importanc...

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Main Author: Crespo, Nuno (author)
Other Authors: Simões, Nádia (author), Moreira, Sandrina Berthault (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/5336
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/5336