Cardoso, Ana Rute; Guimaraes, Paulo; Portugal, Pedro - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Earlier literature on the gender pay gap has taught us that occupations matter and so do firms. However, the role of … impact of the allocation of workers to firms and to job titles shaping the gender pay gap. We also provide a methodological … of the conditional gap. We find that one fifth of the gender pay gap results from segregation of workers across firms and …