Does board composition affect the gender pay gap?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2019.108624
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Keywords
Gender pay gap; Board nationality; British firms; Pay equality; Board governance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
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