Wages Inequalities between Men and Women : Eurostat SES Metadata Analysis Applying Econometric Models

• Autorzy: Aleksandra Matuszewska-Janica
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

In this paper there are presented the results of investigation of the various factors impact on the level of male and female wages inequality. These factors are as follows: level of wages in employees group in comparison to the national average wages, the proportion of women in the group of employees, women labor market activity in the states, and variables such as the age, job seniority, level of education of the employees, type of employment contract, occupation (ISCO88), branch where the enterprises operate (NACE rev. 1.1), size of the company and collective pay agreement. (original abstract)

Słowa kluczowe

PL

Rynek pracy; Nierówności płacowe; Zróżnicowanie płac; Poziom płac; Modele ekonometryczne; Wyniki badań

EN

Labour market; Wage disparities; Wage differential; Wage level; Econometric models; Research results

• Czasopismo: Metody Ilościowe w Badaniach Ekonomicznych / Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego
• Rocznik: 2014
• Tom: 15(XV)
• Numer: nr 1
• Strony: 113-124

Twórcy

autor

Aleksandra Matuszewska-Janica

• Warsaw University of Life Sciences - SGGW, Poland

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