A Pay Scale of Their Own: Gender Differences in Variable Pay
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Keywords
gender gap; variable pay; job search; amenities;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
- M52 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Compensation and Compensation Methods and Their Effects
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEN-2025-02-03 (Gender)
- NEP-HRM-2025-02-03 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2025-02-03 (Labour Economics)
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