The gender wage gap in Spain: An international comparison using matched employer-employee data;Diferencias salariales entre hombres y mujeres en España: Una comparación internacional con datos emparejados empresa-trabajador

Investigaciones Economicas

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-87

  Simón, Hipólito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gender earnings gap; Juhn Murphy Pierce decomposition; Matched employer employee data

Indexed keywords

EID: 38849200258     PISSN: 02101521     EISSN: 15754367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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