Despite increasing awareness, the gender pay gap has yet to close. In 2018, women still earned about eighty cents for every dollar men did, and that number changes when factoring in a woman's education level, profession, and ethnicity.
This book presents data trends in earnings for male and female workers and by discusses explanations that have been offered for the differences in earnings.
In order to determine whether methods of job analysis and classification currently used are biased by traditional sex stereotypes or other factors, a committee assessed formal systems of job evaluation...
The book is the result of an extensive study of the relative wages of British men and women between 1978 and 1991.
This book is the first one to be published in the book series Palgrave Debates in Business and Management.