The Gender Wage Gap

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2011Publisher:Federal Reserve Bank of St. LouisJournal:Economic Synopses, volume 2,011

Authors: Natalia A. Kolesnikova; Yang Liu;

doi: 10.20955/es.2011.25

The Gender Wage Gap

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Abstract

The actual gender wage disparity (which compares the wages of male and female workers with similar labor-force characteristics) is lower than the raw gender earnings gap.

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Wages ; Discrimination in employment

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