Tag
wage_gap
2 findings
Labour & employmentCohort Wage Gap StagnationImmigrants arriving prior to the 1970s eliminated their wage gap within 10 to 15 years. In contrast, immigrants arriving in the 1990s maintained a 25% lower median wage compared to native-born workers even after 10 to 15 years of host-country residence, despite holding substantially higher post-secondary degree completion rates.Observational StudyLabour & employmentNet Value of Apprentice WorkHost enterprise net value of work performed by apprentices increased by 21,380 FCFA per month (p = 0.0003), more than doubling the control group mean of 19,230 FCFA per month, while firm wage bills did not significantly rise (+4,391 FCFA, p = 0.177).RCT