Selected Issues Papers

Labor Market and Gender: Republic of Kosovo

By Javier Kapsoli, Sabiha Mohona

January 16, 2025

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Javier Kapsoli, and Sabiha Mohona. "Labor Market and Gender: Republic of Kosovo", Selected Issues Papers 2025, 002 (2025), accessed March 13, 2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400299087.018

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Summary

Kosovo’s female labor force participation ranks among the lowest globally, resulting in a substantial gender participation gap. This paper examines the drivers of this phenomenon and estimates the potential economic gains from eliminating this disparity. Additionally, it introduces a framework using non-parametric methods to estimate the gender wage gap in Kosovo’s labor market.

Subject: Gender, Gender inequality, Labor, Labor markets, Wage gap, Wages, Women

Keywords: Europe, Female labor force participation, Gender, Gender inequality, Gender wage gap, Labor market gender gaps, Labor markets, Participation gap, Wage gap, Wage gender gap, Wages, Women, Women wage

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