Is the Motherhood Penalty Larger for Low-Wage Women? A Comment on Quantile Regression

American Sociological Review

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 350-357

  Killewald, Alexandra ^a   Bearak, Jonathan ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

earnings; family; quantile regression; quantitative methods; working parents

Indexed keywords

QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WAGE; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

EID: 84898924497     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: 19398271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003122414524574     Document Type: Article

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