Women and wages worldwide: How the national proportion of working women brings underpayment into the organization

Organization Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 969-986

  Van De Vliert, Evert ^a   Van Der Vegt, Gerben S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cross national; Gender bias; Pay discrimination; Social identity theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242779344     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840604045091     Document Type: Article

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