Cross-group differences in age, period, and cohort effects: A bounding approach to the gender wage gap

• Main Authors: GOWEN, Ohjae, FOSSE, Ethan, WINSHIP, Christopher
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: age-period-cohort models; group disparity; bounding analysis; gender wage gap; Gender and Sexuality; Work, Economy and Organizations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4103; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5362/viewcontent/SocSci_v10_730to768_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

For decades, researchers have sought to understand the separate contributions of age, period, and cohort (APC) on a wide range of outcomes. However, a major challenge in these efforts is the linear dependence among the three time scales. Previous methods have been plagued by either arbitrary assumpt...