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This paper explores the consequences of the under-representation of women in top jobs for the overall gender pay gap …. Using administrative annual earnings data from Canada, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, it applies the approach used in the … analysis of earnings inequality in top incomes, as well as reweighting techniques, to the analysis of the gender pay gap. The …
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There are large international differences in the gender pay gap. In some developed countries in 2010-2012, women were … education and experience and commonly work in different industries and occupations, multiple factors can influence the gender … to education, experience, and occupational wage differentials. Systems of wage compression narrow the gender pay gap but …
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2016, there was an average gender pay gap of 30 percent in gross hourly earnings. If gender-specific differences in … experience explains the gender pay gap to almost a quarter according to the present study based on data from the Socio …-Economic Panel (Sozio-ökonomisches Panel, SOEP). In order to reduce the gender pay gap, measures are needed to counteract the large …
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We show that controlling for subject of degree explains a significant part of the male/female gender wage differential …) of the overall male/female gender wage gap, and an even larger amount of the part explained by factors entered into wage …
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We show that controlling for subject of degree explains a significant part of the male/female gender wage differential …) of the overall male/female gender wage gap, and an even larger amount of the part explained by factors entered into wage …
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Northern Ireland forms an important outlier to the established international pattern of a pronounced gender pay gap in … gender pay gap in Northern Ireland and make comparisons to the rest of the UK. Despite the relatively common institutional … and policy context, the gender pay gap in Northern Ireland is found to be far smaller than in the rest of the UK. This can …
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Given the ongoing efforts to close the gender pay gap across different sectors in the UK, this paper investigates the … impact of a pay transparency initiative on the gender pay gap in the university sector, focusing on the Russell Group of top … increased by around 0.62 percentage points compared to male counterparts, reducing the gender pay gap by 4.37%. The effect is …
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The gender pay gap increases with age: While the average gross hourly wage gap between male and female 30-year-olds is …
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This study examines the gender wage gap in the US using two separate cross-sections from the Current Population Survey … (CPS). The extensive literature on this subject includes papers which use wage decompositions to divide gender wag gaps … simply being female on wages. However, to form a complete picture, one should consider that gender wages are affected by a …
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We document a gender pay gap among business professors at Florida public universities. Part of this gap is driven by …
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