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We investigate the gender pay gap in top corporate jobs for 2001-2007 and report that female managers receive 19 … to seven percent. While the gender pay gap is slightly below 5 percent for the fixed component, it is almost 10 percent …
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Using data from Glassdoor, we find sizable gender gaps in the United States within occupations and employers in the … magnitude (21%) and incidence (6.3 percentage points) of performance pay. These substantial gender gaps contribute to persistent …), and represent an international phenomenon. These gender gaps worsen as women build their careers and are not driven by …
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This study examines how career interruptions and subsequent wages of employees are related. Using individual panel data of middle managers from the German chemical sector, we are able to differentiate between different reasons for interruptions as well as between various compensation components....
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Measuring risk preferences in the field is critical for policy, however, it can be costly. For instance, the commonly used measure of Holt and Laury (2002) relies on a dozen lottery choices and payments which makes it time-consuming and costly. We propose a short version of the Holt and Laury...
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giftexchange game laboratory experiment where an employer is matched with two symmetric employees. We compare effort choices made …
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Common private-ordering theories predict that merchants have an incentive to act honestly because if they do not, they will get a bad reputation and their future businesses will suffer. In these theories, cheating is cheating whether the cheat is big or small. But while reputa­tion-based...
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