Evaluating the gender wage gap in Sweden

Using mainly quantile regressions, this paper evaluates the gender wage gap throughout the conditional wage distribution in Sweden. The gender wage is found to increase at the upper tail of the wage distribution, indicating an enforcement of the glass ceiling effect recorded in earlier studies. The...

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Main Author: Malmberg, Åsa
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Nationalekonomiska institutionen 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-7654