Unequal Pay for Women and Men
Author | : Heather Joshi |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0262600390 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780262600392 |
Rating | : 4/5 (392 Downloads) |
Download or read book Unequal Pay for Women and Men written by Heather Joshi and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is the result of an extensive study of the relative wages of British men and women between 1978 and 1991. Using two large and extremely detailed longitudinal data sets, one of women and men born in 1946, and the other of women and men born in 1958, the authors examine the evolution of the pay gap over time and evaluate the success of policies designed to establish equal pay.