@TechReport{iza:izadps:dp1795, author={Bauer, Thomas K. and Sinning, Mathias}, title={Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models}, year={2005}, month={Oct}, institution={Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)}, address={Bonn}, type={IZA Discussion Paper}, number={1795}, url={https://www.iza.org/publications/dp1795}, abstract={In this paper, a decomposition method for Tobit-models is derived, which allows the differences in a censored outcome variable between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part attributable to differences in the estimated coefficients. The method is applied to a decomposition of the gender wage gap using German data.}, keywords={Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition;Tobit model;wage gap}, }