Empirical evidence from U.S. studies suggests that, on average, female physicians earn less than their male counterparts. This gap in earnings does not disappear when individual and market characteristics are con- trolled for. This paper investigates whether a gender earnings difference can also...

Empirical evidence from U.S. studies suggests that female physicians earn less than their male counterparts, on average. The earnings gap does not disappear when individual and market characteristics are controlled for. This paper investigates whether a gender earnings difference can also be...

Empirical studies from the U.S. suggest that female physicians earn less than their male counterparts, on average. This gap in earnings does not vanish when personal and market characteristics are controlled for. This paper investigates whether a gender earnings difference can be also observed...