Do women gain or lose from becoming mothers? A comparative wage analysis in 20 European countries
"This paper analyses disparity in women’s pay across 20 European countries using EU-SILC 2006. First, a selectivity-adjusted gender pay gap is computed and examined in each of the countries. Next, the impact of parenthood is analysed. We show that women suffer a wage disadvantage compared with...
Main Author: | O'Dorchai, Sîle |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Brussels
2009
ULB |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19188294124919064769-Do-women-gain-or-lose-from-bec.htm |
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