Reflections of Employers' Gender Preferences in Job Ads in India : An Analysis of Online Job Portal Data

Using online job portal data and probabilistic regression estimations, the paper investigates the explicit gender bias and salary gap in the Indian job market, reflected in more than 800,000 job recruitment advertisements. Exploring formal and info...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, Afra R., Areias, Ana C., Imaizumi, Saori, Nomura, Shinsaku, Yamauchi, Futoshi
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/548581522089881652/Reflections-of-employers-gender-preferences-in-job-ads-in-India-an-analysis-of-online-job-portal-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29559