Gender pay gaps among highly educated professionals: compensation components do matter

"Making use of panel data from a survey of highly educated professionals, gender pay gaps are explored with regard to total compensation as well as to individual compensation components. The results indicate meaningful male-female wage differentials for this quite homogeneous group of people wo...

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Main Author: Grund, Christian
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2014
IZA
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19119735124919379179-Gender-pay-gaps-among-highly-e.htm
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description "Making use of panel data from a survey of highly educated professionals, gender pay gaps are explored with regard to total compensation as well as to individual compensation components. The results indicate meaningful male-female wage differentials for this quite homogeneous group of people working in one specific industry: in particular for more experienced employees in higher positions of firm hierarchies with children. Gender pay gaps are much more pronounced for bonus payments than they are for fixed salaries."
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chemical industry
gender
skilled worker
wage differential
Gender pay gaps among highly educated professionals: compensation components do matter
title Gender pay gaps among highly educated professionals: compensation components do matter
topic chemical industry
gender
skilled worker
wage differential
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19119735124919379179-Gender-pay-gaps-among-highly-e.htm