' hiring and pay-setting policies on the gender earnings gap in Canada. Consistent with the existing literature and following … proportion of women hired at high-wage firms, or sorting - and pay-setting policies - due to differences in pay by gender within …

available for retirement. This note reveals a large gender wealth gap in Canada among singles near retirement. Using a repeated …The gender pay gap not only affects women's financial security during their working lives but also their wealth … estimated gap rises to $96,000 or 27% after accounting for gender differences in demographic characteristics. There is no …

's average. Unlike other studies, controls for work experience and job-related responsibilities are used. Gender differences in … full-year, full-time work experience explain at most, 12% of the gender wage gap. Gender differences in the opportunity to … supervise and to perform certain tasks account for about 5% of the gender wage gap. Yet despite the long list of productivity …

returns are differentially greater for men and account for a substantial proportion of the gender earnings gap. A comparison … women may also narrow the gender earnings gap. …