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Breaking Down the Gender Wage Gap by Age and by Hours Worked

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  • Limor Golan
  • Andrés Hincapié

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In this study, the gap is compared from one generation to the next. The changes in the wage gap are linked to changes in labor supply and to ?statistical discrimination??when women pay a price because many other women are less attached to the workforce than men are.

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  • Limor Golan & Andrés Hincapié, 2016. "Breaking Down the Gender Wage Gap by Age and by Hours Worked," The Regional Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, issue October.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedlre:00127
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