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show that these policies narrowed the gender pay gap significantly by 2 p.p., driven almost entirely by an increase in … reveal pay history, and use this framework to explain my empirical findings on disclosure behavior and gender pay gap …
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. Thus, this paper aims at estimating the effectiveness of the im- plemented wage floor on gender wage gaps in the lower half … successive minimum wage raises in 2017 and 2019. Counterfactual aggregate decompositions of gender wage gaps finally indicate a …
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, to ask their employers for information about the average earnings of their opposite-gender coworkers who do "equal work … and female wages, thus leaving the gender wage gap unchanged. Using survey evidence, we further show that only 1% of men … ask for information either because they believed that there was no significant gender pay gap at their workplaces or …
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This paper examines the ongoing impact of gender pay gap transparency legislation using a sudden COVID-19-induced …, reporting organisations have a 6% lower gender pay gap a year later. This is driven by a relative increase in females in the top … hypothesis that ongoing reporting is most effective in organisations with weaker pre-existing pressures to narrow their gender …
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find no evidence of gender discrimination in either treatment, however, possibly indicating that gender stereotypes are of …
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We consider in this paper whether the gender mix at the level of decision-makers in firms can influence gender … applications from two potential employees. We consider whether the gender of the other employer will influence an employerś hiring … decision. We find that the gender mix among employers plays a role in the individual hiring decisions of female members. Female …
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This article comments on an article by Steven Horwitz, who argued that most of the gender pay gap can be explained by … to discriminate on the basis of gender in some cases, and provides an example …
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What explains the persistence of the gender gap? The World Economic Forum Gender Gap Index documents the persistence of … the gender gap and, more surprising yet, the data validates that in the last decade the gender gap has grown wider. Why …? We provide here a rational market explanation of the gender gap and explain why it is growing wider. We show that the …
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We conduct a survey experiment with four thousand German respondents and provide information on two measures of gender … inequality, separately or jointly: the gender gap in earnings and the gender gap in pensions. We analyze the effect of … information provision on respondents' views on the importance of reducing gender inequality and on their agreement with the …
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related to preference for favorable inequality, with significant gender differences in the impact of these distributional … characteristics to vary by gender, the pure gender effect is explained away. We find that gender gaps in distributional preferences … along with selected personality traits are the most relevant explanations for gender differences in willingness to compete …
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