Working for Less? Women's Part-Time Wage Penalties across Countries

This paper investigates wage gaps between part- and full-time women workers in six OECD countries in the mid-1990s. Using comparable micro-data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), for Canada, Germany, Italy, Sweden, the UK, and the US, the paper first assesses cross-national variation in the dir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bardasi, Elena, Gornick, Janet C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4995