Capítulo 7. Brecha salarial de género por regiones en México.: Un estudio de regresión cuantil.
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This chapter examines the gender wage gap across Mexican regions and along the income distribution using quantile regression. Drawing on microdata from the third quarter of the 2023 ENOE (73,771 urban workers aged 15–65), it models the logarithm of monthly earnings as a function of marital status, motherhood, and their interaction, controlling for education and formality, with regions defined by median income. Results show a marriage premium for men and a significant motherhood penalty for women, intensified when living with a partner in most regions. Informality and low schooling strongly depress earnings, while postgraduate returns vary by region and quantile
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