Background In many OECD countries, the gender differences in physicians’ pay favour male doctors. Due to the … income gap between males and females general practitioners (GPs). This paper focuses on the role of gender medical practices …-practice GPs, we measured an average gender income gap of approximately 26% in favour of men. Using the decomposition method, we …

larger gender wage gaps at the upper tail of the wage distribution. Using a matched worker-firm data set of about 1 30 000 … information specific to the firms. Our different results show that accounting for firm-related characteristics reduces the gender …. Furthermore, a quantile decomposition shows that the gender wage gap is mainly due to differences in the returns to observed …

Differences between men and women in non-cognitive skills could be the reason why the gender gap closing didn’t improve …" database conducted by the Céreq. This survey provides information on gender preferences differences in terms of career versus …-cognitive skills matter, 6.3% of the total gender wage gap, that is almost twice as experience, but a large part, 60% of the gap …

gender performance gap. After controlling for business and entrepreneur characteristics, female-owned businesses exhibit a …-employment raises the gap by 5 percentage points. We then investigate the role of sharing norms and gender-differentiated allocation of … time within the household in the gender performance gap, by estimating their effect on the technical inefficiency of female …

highlight a definite gender pattern, with a strong association between early disadvantage and obesity in women, but not in men …