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7 lut 2022 · In this article, cross-country multilevel regressions reveal lower-level degrees (i.e. short-cycle tertiary) are devalued due to the larger extent of lower-level tertiary expansion in a society, regardless of degree holders’ skills level. This is consistent with the concept of credential inflation.
- Why Do Women’s Fields of Study Pay Less? A Test of Devaluation, Human ...
The resulting evidence for both human capital and...
- Gender, Occupational Prestige, and Wages: A Test of Devaluation Theory ...
Devaluation theory's basic assumption is that women are...
- Why Do Women’s Fields of Study Pay Less? A Test of Devaluation, Human ...
5 cze 2014 · The resulting evidence for both human capital and devaluation theory is scant. Consistent with gender role theory, differences in the attractiveness of fields to students with a careerist approach to higher education and the labour market in turn explain most of the association between field of studies’ sex composition and wage levels.
8 lip 2008 · Devaluation theory's basic assumption is that women are culturally devalued in society. As a consequence, female occupations and tasks are assumed to be less valued than are male tasks. Previous empirical research has found that the proportion females in an occupation has a net negative effect on wages. Less documented, however, is the relation ...
1 lip 2015 · Since we find strong empirical relations between marketized mentality and devaluation, this part of our depicted mechanism explains large parts of the devaluation among persons belonging to those groups.
10 paź 2024 · Over the last decades, sociologists of work have paid increasing attention to the critical phenomena in the labor market, among them the devaluation of work and its factors.
Abstract. Prejudices legitimize the discrimination against groups by declaring them to be of unequal, especially of less, worth. This legitimizing power is highly relevant in social conflicts of modern societies that are governed by market-oriented value systems.
This review discusses North American and European research from the sociology of valuation and evaluation (SVE), a research topic that has attracted considerable attention in recent years.