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Using detailed employee-employer administrative data, we analyze the impact of the gender pay gap on the performance of … firms and find that it depends on the presence of labor unions. When the firm is not unionized, the gender pay gap reduces … profitability. In contrast, when unions are present, the gender gap has no effect on profitability in male-dominated firms and …
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Despite the increased attachment of women to the labour force in nearly all developed countries, a stubborn gender pay … gap remains. This chapter provides a review of the economics literature on the gender wage gap, with an emphasis on … developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We then …
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Despite the increased attachment of women to the labour force in nearly all developed countries, a stubborn gender pay … gap remains. This chapter provides a review of the economics literature on the gender wage gap, with an emphasis on … developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We then …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953869
Despite the increased attachment of women to the labour force in nearly all developed countries, a stubborn gender pay … gap remains. This chapter provides a review of the economics literature on the gender wage gap, with an emphasis on … developed countries. We begin with an overview of the trends in the gender differences in wages and employment rates. We then …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954062
considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition …
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This paper aims to analyze the hourly gender wage gap between men and women in Mexico for the period 2005-2020. To this …
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considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …
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The gender wage gap has declined in magnitude over time; however, the gap that remains is largely unexplained due to … gender convergence in key wage determining characteristics. In this paper we show that the degree of gender convergence … can still explain a relatively large proportion of the wage gap. We investigate whether gender differences relating to job …
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We examine how the gender of business-owners is related to the wages paid to female relative to male employees working … in their firms. Using Finnish register data and employing firm fixed effects, we find that the gender pay gap is … - starting from a gender pay gap of 11 to 12 percent - two to three percentage-points lower for hourly wages in female …
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The gender wage gap has declined in magnitude over time; however, the gap that remains is largely unexplained due to … gender convergence in key wage determining characteristics. In this paper we show that the degree of gender convergence … can still explain a relatively large proportion of the wage gap. We investigate whether gender differences relating to job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948649