Using a multi-dimensional measure of occupational mismatch, we report distinct gender differences in match quality and … changes in match quality over the course of careers. A substantial portion of the gender wage gap stems from match quality …

Occupational differences by gender remain a common feature of labor markets. We begin by documenting recent trends in … that emphasize the role of gender differences in psychological traits, preferences for non-pecuniary (family-friendly) job …'s occupational choices and the gender wage gap. Finally, we consider the role of gender identity and social norms in shaping …

This paper updates the major study by Macpherson and Hirsch (1995) of the effect of the gender composition of … Survey, cross-sectional estimates of the impact of proportion female in an occupation (or feminization) on wages are first … of the gender wage gap. An updated longitudinal analysis using the CPS data is also provided. This examination of two …

gender wage gap between 1985 and 2010 can be explained by a reduction in occupational segregation between the genders. The … attributed to changes in (selection corrected) skill prices. The impact of movements in skill prices on the reduction in gender …

experiences, our results leave less room for direct labor market discrimination as a driver of the gender wage gap and occupation …-school leadership experiences explain a significant portion of the residual gender wage gap and selection into management occupations …

gender pay gap. However, there are also large differences in earnings between men and women within occupations. These … profession-specific gender pay gaps are smaller in professions with a high proportion of employees in the public sector. This … finding indicates that more transparency with respect to earnings could reduce the gender pay gap in the private economy. …

Selection correction methods usually make assumptions about selection itself. In the case of gender wage gap estimation …

effect is that initially routine-intensive local labor markets experienced greater occupational gender integration. College …

these results, I estimate a structural model of occupation choice to assess the influence of gender composition preferences …I analyze the value workers ascribe to the gender composition of their workplace and the consequences of these … hypothetical job choice experiment. This reveals that on average women and men value gender diversity, but these average …