This study analyses the interaction between inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap in six European … results show that in all countries more than 80% of the gender wage gaps within industries are statistically significant. Yet …, industries having the highest and the lowest gender wage gaps vary substantially across European countries. Finally, results …

pay discrimination in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.Design/methodology/approach – The authors used … the stochastic frontier approach as an alternative method to measure the relevance of gender discrimination. This … gender discrimination by analyzing the determinants of the gender gap using an innovative methodology in the gender gap …

This study analyses the interaction between inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap in six European … results show that in all countries more than 80% of the gender wage gaps within industries are statistically significant. Yet …, industries having the highest and the lowest gender wage gaps vary substantially across European countries. Finally, results …