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GENDER PAY GAP IN THE MICRO LEVEL – CASE OF POLAND
GENDER PAY GAP IN THE MICRO LEVEL – CASE OF POLAND

Author(s): Maciej Ryczkowski, Dominik Śliwicki
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: gender pay gap; wage inequality

Summary/Abstract: The paper analyzes the size of the GPG in enterprises located in Poland and with at least 10 employees. For this purpose a linear model is constructed for individual data that allows to distinguish the influence of sex, occupation and education on the earnings. That allows to explain the size of income discrepancies caused by external, objective factors and assess the magnitude of sex discrimination.

  • Issue Year: XV/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 159-173
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English