An Index Number Approach to the Measurement of Wage Differentials by Sex

J. Peter Mattila, Peter Orazem and Ruoh Chiann Yu

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Abstract: Discusses an index number approach in measuring the earnings differential between men and women. Time paths of earnings differentials in individual occupations; Methodology for creating an aggregate index of wage differentials from occupational level data; Rate of wage gap between men and women as of 1986.

Date: 1990-01-01
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Published in Journal of Human Resources, Winter 1990,, pp. 125-136

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