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gender pay gap: a standalone construct

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Labor economics

the difference between men's and women's earnings, and the share explained by measured factors.

In labor economics, gender pay gap refers to the difference between men's and women's earnings, and the share explained by measured factors. This meaning comes from Blau (2017) in Journal of Economic Literature.[1]

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References

Blau, F. D., & Kahn, L. M. (2017). The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanations. Journal of Economic Literature, 55(3), 789-865. https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.20160995

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