Supporting agricultural cooperatives might contribute to the livelihood improvement of many
small‐scale farmers in developing countries. This research examines the factors affecting …

Whilst a common and persisting feature of advanced market economies, the gender wage
gap nevertheless varies across countries. Amongst the factors affecting this wage gap …

Average female wages in traditionally male occupations have steeply risen over the past
couple of decades in Germany. This trend led to a new and substantial pay gap between …

Frauen und Männer üben unterschiedliche Berufe aus und sind innerhalb von Berufen auf
unterschiedlichen Hierarchieebenen tätig. Diese berufliche Trennung ist ein bedeutsames …

This research report explores the gender pay gap, which is defined as the difference
between the average hourly pay of men and women. As well as looking at basic differences …

Class differences in educational decision making are important for inequality. A unique
Swedish population-level database of university applications and individuals' ranking of …

The gender segregation of occupations is an enduring feature of the labour market, and pay
in female-dominated occupations remains lower than in male-dominated occupations …

The purpose of this article is to determine whether there is a relationship between the
proportion of women working in an occupation and the prestige assigned to that occupation …

Proponents of the devaluation hypothesis claim that occupations experiencing a significant
inflow of female workers are devalued, both in status and in pay. We suggest that …

Despite the reversal of gender differences in educational attainment, women continue to be
underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) occupations …