's gender pay gap. Using micro-data for 22 countries over the 1985-94 period, we find that more compressed male wage structures … and lower female net supply are both associated with a lower gender pay gap. Since it is likely that labor market … between the gender pay gap and male wage inequality suggests that wage-setting mechanisms, such as encompassing collective …

This paper examines gender differences in labor market outcomes for hard-to-employ youth in the US and West Germany …

the hypothesis that women who plan to work intermittently choose jobs with lower rewards to work experience in return for … school. While it is also true that women in the sample plan to work fewer years than men, these differences do not explain … the observed gender differences in expected earnings profiles. We also find no evidence that gender differences in …