Employment Participation and Determinants of the Gender Wage Gap in the Head of the Household

The distortion model becomes a problem in development planning, including the goals of reducing discrimination and concerns. These two things are closely related to gender expectations on work participation. purpose this study was estimate pay gap at participation rate household heads Magelang during Covid-19 pandemic. analytical tools used Probit regression decomposition Blinder-Oaxaca model. decomposes wage differentials by gender. uses 2020 SAKERNAS data. results show that for male is determined marginal effect experience, age area residence, not education level number family dependents, while female only because factor. responsibilities. Furthermore, potential experience has significant negative effect. Research findings from Decomposition calculation difference wages between groups Covid 19 pandemic proved statistically significant. role government expected be more active disseminating policies labor market exercising control over business actors implementing regulations.