Based on tax records data from Ecuador, we analyse gender differences in top income groups from 2008 to 2017. Ecuador … incomes across gender, with around 80 per cent of individuals in the top 10 per cent group remaining in this group from year …

Prior research suggests that gender differences in hours worked play an important role in the gender pay gap. Yet … for the gender wage gap, even though men work more hours than women on average. However, while the wage returns to hours …. We develop a conceptual framework that reconciles these facts. We show that, under some assumptions, gender differences …

The gender income gap is large and well documented for many countries. Recent research shows that it is mainly driven … the gender income gap by redistributing between men and women. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented levels … research investigates the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the gender gap in income in Ireland. Using nowcasting techniques …

This paper examines the importance of gender differences in labour supply and demand for job exibility to the growth of … the gender wage gap over the life cycle and over time for graduates in the UK. We document that the graduate gender wage … quantify the importance of changes to preferences and relative demand for exibility on the gender wage gap. Higher relative …

’ hiring and pay-setting policies on the gender earnings gap in Canada. Consistent with the existing literature and following … proportion of women hired at high-wage firms, or sorting – and pay-setting policies – due to differences in pay by gender within …

Gender wage inequality has been studied for decades, applying highly standardized regression decomposition techniques … and sector are important. Using three different surveys, all from 2017, we analyse the gender wage gap for urban workers …, female workers should, on average, have higher wages than male workers. Even so, the observed gender wage gap is 14 …

In this paper, we study foreign ownership as a vehicle for transferring gender norms across international borders …. Specifically, we analyze how the wage differential between men and women in Swedish firms is affected by the degree of gender … inequality in the home country of foreign investors. The results suggest that gender norms of the home country matter-the gender …

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 …

known on how innovation in firms affects the gender wage gap. We show, using matched employer-employee data from Estonia … firm’s own R&D and innovation-related collaboration with external partners are, on average, associated with a larger gender … to men. The relationship between innovation and gender wage gap is stronger in the case of managers and plant and machine …

The gender wage gap has closed gradually in the United Kingdom, as in other countries, but convergence is slower among … influx of women. The substantial gender wage gap of 12 log points in the first decade of the 21st Century closed markedly …