Posted: May 8th, 2015

exploring

using data from LFS from the UK  exploring the reasons behind the difference in wages between the financial and non financial sector.  years the gap between the two have increased.  use regression analysis to explain if the difference are due to different characteristic of the workers in each sectors or due to different parameters like different reward to schooling or gender discrimination.  article on the “Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition  would  apply . use Stata for this project homogenized the labor force survey data for the years 1996-2002-2012 and  attach the file 2012 data

1- Introduction
graph to show the wage gab between the finance and non finance sector

2- Methods
regression Mincer earnings function
Blinder-Oaxaca

3- descriptive statistics
tables, mean, sd,

4- mincer regression
for finance and non finance sector

5- decomposition of the resul