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 …

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 …

This paper studies the role of human capital in gender wage disparities. Despite increasing convergence of male and … certain gender as additional drivers of the pay differential. Relying on PIAAC (the Program for the International Assessment …

In this paper I study a policy in which employers are required to publicly report gender pay gap statistics. Proponents …’s recent reporting policy, in which employers are mandated to publicly report simple measures of their gender pay gap each year … of the gender pay gap at affected employers. This large-magnitude effect is primarily due to a decline in male wages …

We document a gender pay gap among business professors at Florida public universities. Part of this gap is driven by … the fact that females are disproportionately likely to work at schools with low pay, controlling for faculty productivity …, employer, rank, productivity, and experience, we find that women are paid approximately 3.5% less than men. Women’s pay is less …

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 …

This paper estimates size and impact factors of the gender pay gap in Europe. It adds to the literature in three … aspects. First, we update existing figures on the gender pay gaps in the EU based on the Structure of Earnings Survey 2010 … the most important barrier to gender pay equality in European countries. In addition, the fact that part-time positions …

This paper estimates size and impact factors of the gender pay gap in Europe. It adds to the literature in three … aspects. First, we update existing figures on the gender pay gaps in the EU based on the Structure of Earnings Survey 2010 … the most important barrier to gender pay equality in European countries. In addition, the fact that part-time positions …

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 …