The authors adopt the Five-Factor Model of personality structure to explore how personalityaffected the earnings of a … significant positiveor negative earnings effects, and together they appear to have had effects comparable to those commonlyfound … for cognitive ability. Among men, substantial earnings advantages were associatedwith antagonism (the obverse of …

We estimate gender differences in internal promotion experiences for a representative sample of Canadian workers using … received fewer promotions than similar men, but these differences stem almost entirely from gender differences in industry and …

This paper evaluates the gender wage gap among wage workers along the wage distribution in Georgia between 2004 and …). We find that the gender wage gap decreases along the wage distribution, from 0.64 log points to 0.54 log points …. Endowment differences explain between 22 percent and 61 percent of the observed gender wage gap, with the explained proportion …

Very little is known about gender wage disparities in Kosovo and, to date, nothing is known about how such wage …, not much is known about gender wage gaps in early career worldwide, a period which is perceived to be an important … determinant of the overall gender wage disparity. This paper analyzes data from the School-to-Work Transition (SWT) survey, an …

Becker (1957) economists have argued that competitive markets eliminate discrimination in the long run. On the other hand … international data set on the gender wage gap, which is constructed via a meta-analysis of existing studies. The findings show that … both increased competition and the enactment of equal treatment laws reduce the gender wage gap. …

Since the early seventies, hundreds of authors have calculated gender wage differentials between women and men of equal … productivity. Consequently, estimates for the gender wage gap have been published for the most diverse countries at different … points in time. This metastudy provides a quantitative review of this vast amount of empirical literature on gender wage …

Since the early seventies, hundreds of authors have calculated gender wage differentials between women and men of equal … productivity. This meta-study provides a quantitative review of this vast amount of empirical literature on gender wage … discrimination as it concerns differences in methodology, data, countries and time periods. We place particular emphasis on a proper …

Becker (1957) economists have argued that competitive markets eliminate discrimination in the long run. On the other hand … international data set on the gender wage gap, which is constructed via a meta-analysis of existing studies. The findings show that … both increased competition and the enactment of equal treatment laws reduce the gender wage gap. -- gender wage gap …

favor of female workers. On the other hand, gender discrimination is found to be prevalent among domestically owned and non …-exporting firms. -- China ; gender wage discrimination ; globalization ; firm ownership …In the absence of discrimination, there should be no wage-productivity differentials as relative wages should be equal …

compares changes in the gender earnings gap for physicians in states with high versus low managed care growth during the 1980s …. She finds that the gender gap in hourly earnings among physicians in states with high managed care growth narrowed by 10 … physicians. More broadly, these results suggest that market changes can have important consequences for the gender earnings gap …