This report summarises the main conclusions of the study 'Meta-analysis of gender and science research', a project of the 7th RTD Framework Programme of the European Union. Its main objective was to carry out a comprehensive analysis of the last thirty years of European research on horizontal...

This study analyses the interaction between inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap in six European countries using a unique harmonised matched employer-employee data set, the 1995 European Structure of Earnings Survey. Findings show the existence of significant inter-industry...