Gender gap in earnings at the industry level

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 163-180

  Allen, Jim ^a,b   Sanders, Karin ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earnings; Gender gap; Industries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036265748     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350682002009002808     Document Type: Review

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