Maoz, Yishay; Doepke, Matthias; Hazan, Moshe - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2004
We present a model in which the gender gap in wages displays non-monotonic dynamics of the type observed in the US during the twentieth century. We show that the dynamics of the gender gap depend on the number of women that work at home in the early stage of their life and join the labor force...
