international data set on the gender wage gap, which is constructed via a meta-analysis of existing studies. The findings show that … both increased competition and the enactment of equal treatment laws reduce the gender wage gap. …

Since the early seventies, hundreds of authors have calculated gender wage differentials between women and men of equal … productivity. Consequently, estimates for the gender wage gap have been published for the most diverse countries at different … points in time. This metastudy provides a quantitative review of this vast amount of empirical literature on gender wage …

, therefore, use a unique example to examine this question empirically: the analysis of gender wage differentials. Here, the …

In this paper we examine the gender wage gap among university graduates in Germany from 1997 to 2013 based on the DZHW … (the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies) Absolventenpanel. We focus in particular on the … significant gender wage gaps exist within fields of studies, especially in male-dominated fields like engineering and natural …

Seguino (2000) shows that gender wage discrimination in export-oriented semi-industrialized countries might be … discrimination data, we replicate the analysis using data from a meta-study on gender wage discrimination and do not find any … evidence that more discrimination might further economic growth on the contrary: if anything the impact of gender inequality is …

We examine the gender wage gap in Austria from 2005 to 2017 using data from EU-SILC. The raw wage gap declined from 18 … that the unexplained part of the gender wage gap decreased substantially over the last ten years. The decrease of the … unexplained gender wage gap between the largest gap in this period (2006) and the most recent gap (2017) ranges from 3.7 log …

We examine the gender wage gap in Austria using new matched employer-employee data from 2007. We investigate the gap at … characteristics, and that about 50% of the gender wage gap cannot be attributed to observable characteristics. The extent of different … (in contrast to low wage jobs, where collective bargaining contracts are binding). -- gender wage differentials ; quantile …

Policies to reduce the gender pay gap feature prominently on the political agenda and interventions in the labor market … are frequently proposed, claiming a persistent wage gap. We examine the change of the gender wage gap in Austria between … unobserved characteristics. -- gender wage differentials ; wage inequality ; decomposition ; matched employer-employee data …

In Austria, a gender pay transparency law was introduced in 2011, requiring companies with more than 1,000 employees to …. We estimate the impact of the law on men's wages, women's wages, and the gender pay gap using administrative data. The … results from a regression discontinuity design suggest that the wage transparency law did not change wages or the gender wage …

decomposition of the gender wage gap. The LASSO selection with a one standard error rule removes about a quarter of the regressors …. We use the LASSO-selected regressors for OLSbased gender wage decompositions. This approach results in a smaller error … variance than in OLS without LASSO-selection. The explained gender wage gap is 1%-point greater than in the conventional OLS …