Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data show labor’s share of income at a historic low. This Policy Discussion Paper explores the BLS calculations with an eye to understanding the factors leading to the recent fall in labor’s share. While data limitations prohibit replication of the BLS...

Not much, says economist Howard Wall. Plenty, says Alyson Reed of the National Committee On Pay Equity.

Whether it's because of employer bias or their own hard work, men who've married are paid more than those who've never said "I do."

The wage gap between men and women is not as large as you think, nor is it entirely due to discrimination.

Becoming a wife. Becoming a mother. Read how these critical life decisions affect the salary women take home.

An argument that the wage gap between the service-producing and goods-producing sectors has narrowed to the point that the service industries now offer wage opportunities very similar to those in manufacturing and construction.