The Gender Wage Gap: An Inter-Industry Approach

P. Longva and Steinar Strøm ()

Memorandum from Oslo University, Department of Economics

Abstract: Despite some reductions in the male-female pay gap in the post-war period, gender differentials seem to persist in all industrial countries. This is also the case in the Scandinavian countries where the wage dispersion hase been compressed as a consequence of a "solidaric wage policy".

Keywords: WAGES; WOMEN (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J16 J30 J31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 pages
Date: 1996
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