Earlier literature on the gender pay gap has taught us that occupations matter and so do firms. However, the role of … impact of the allocation of workers to firms and to job titles shaping the gender pay gap. We also provide a methodological … of the conditional gap. We find that one fifth of the gender pay gap results from segregation of workers across firms and …

-Employee Database to examine different explanations for this gender wage gap. Sorting by gender at either the industry or firm level … explains less than one-fifth of the overall wage gap. Gender differences in productivity within firms also explain little of … the difference seen in wages. The relationships between the gender wage-productivity gap and both age and tenure are …

-Employee Database to examine different explanations for this gender wage gap. Sorting by gender at either the industry or firm level … explains less than one-fifth of the overall wage gap. Gender differences in productivity within firms also explain little of … the difference seen in wages. The relationships between the gender wage-productivity gap and both age and tenure are …

-Employee Database to examine different explanations for this gender wage gap. Sorting by gender at either the industry or firm level … explains less than one-fifth of the overall wage gap. Gender differences in productivity within firms also explain little of … the difference seen in wages. The relationships between the gender wage-productivity gap and both age and tenure are …

This paper develops an equilibrium search model to explain gender asymmetry in occupational distribution. Workers … cases, gender segregation is reinforced. …

Prior studies have shown that women are more willing to trade off wages for short commutes than men. Given the gender …) that stems from the spatial distribution of jobs contributes to the gender wage gap. We propose a simple job choice model …, which predicts that differential commuting preferences would lead to a larger gender wage gap for workers who face greater …

We compare the importance of occupational gender segregation for the gender wage gap in East and West Germany in 1995 … of occupational segregation, has a gender wage gap on the order of one fifth of the West German gap. Segregation is not …

Prior studies have shown that women are more willing to trade off wages for short commutes than men. Given the gender …) that stems from the spatial distribution of jobs contributes to the gender wage gap. We propose a simple job choice model …, which predicts that differential commuting preferences would lead to a larger gender wage gap for workers who face greater …