We use monthly personnel records of a large German company to analyse the gender wage gap (GWG). Main findings are: (1 … significant impact on the GWG; (8) the gender gap in absenteeism is between 26 and 46 percent. Overall, the results are consistent … with statistical discrimination explanations of the gender wage gap, though we cannot rule out other forms of …

has traditionally been a male domain, higher income from this activity might increase gender disparities. In addition …, gender-related inefficiency in household production might undermine the positive impact of improved incentives. Using data …

In this paper, we develop a gender-specific crosswalk based on dual-coded Current Population Survey data to bridge the … sources. We show that our gender-specific crosswalk more accurately captures the trends in occupational segregation that are …

, our results reveal striking gender differences with respect to the reallocation of male and female employ-ees to and out …

of what is recognized in mainstream theory and policy as work done by women. Thus, the traditional gender roles, with the … also need to go beyond standard models to interpret the intrahousehold gender inequities. We do not gain much insight from … concerted move toward sensitization of gender issues and scrutiny entailing a gender audit at every level of activity. This may …

The paper empirically explores the international economic effects of gender discrimination, namely the linkages of … gender inequality with comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses different forms and … the extent of gender discrimination across countries and presents the results of empirical tests of those linkages. The …

on age and gender) and its performance with respect to innovative activities (outlays and employment in research and …