The Glass Ceiling in Europe: Why Are Women Doing Badly in the Labour Market?

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2007

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Booth, Alison

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Economic Council of Sweden

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Average gender pay gaps have absorbed the interest of economists for many years. More recently, studies have begun to explore the degree to which observed gender wage gaps might differ across the wages distribution. The stylised facts from these studies,

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Keywords: Discrimination; Gender; Glass ceilings; Quantile regression decompositions; Sticky floors

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Swedish Economic Policy Review

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Journal article

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2037-12-31