Most existing analyses on the gender wage gap (GWG) have neglected the establishment as a place where inequality … the individual and consider the importance of the workplace to explain gender pay differentials. That is, we first provide … employees), but look at within-firm gender wage differentials. Our results indicate that the mean GWG within firms is smaller …

The closing of the gender wage gap is an ongoing phenomenon in industrialized countries. However, research has been … women to that of men. In this study, we use a new approach for analyzing changes in the gender pay gap that uses direct … substantial fraction of the closing of the gender wage gap. Our evidence suggests that these task changes are driven, at least in …

Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen von Frauen und Männern voraus. Eine nach Geschlecht differenzierte Datenbasis ist für alle … ist oft nur lückenhaft verfügbar und nicht öffentlich zugänglich. Zwar gewinnt die Kategorie Geschlecht in zahlreichen …-Böckler-Stiftung haben Mechthild Kopel, Wert.Arbeit GmbH, und Gerhard Engelbrech, IAB, die Machbarkeit des Gender-Index für Deutschland …

A comprehensive descriptive analysis of gender wage differences over a long time period is missing for West Germany … well as life-cycle and birth cohort effects, we go beyond conventional decomposition techniques of the average gender wage … gap. The paper provides some stylized facts of the level and dynamics of the gender wage gap from 1975-1995. The empirical …