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dc.contributor.authorWard, Melanie E.en
dc.date.accessioned2009-01-28T16:17:41Z-
dc.date.available2009-01-28T16:17:41Z-
dc.date.issued1999-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/20899-
dc.description.abstractThe academic profession is an occupation in which pay has fallen dramatically, resulting inthe setting up of a Committee of Inquiry to examine both pay relativities and mechanisms forpay determination. This paper considers salary determination and the gender salary gap inthe academic labour market drawing upon a particularly detailed data set of 900 academicsfrom five traditional Scottish Universities. Results reveal an aggregate gender salarydifferential for academic staff of 15%. Most of this differential can, however, be explained byour model. Evidence suggests a limited opportunity for female academics to combine careerand family, despite the flexibility of an academic job and emphasises the importance ofmobility to the male career. Publication record, but not teaching ability, is found to be animportant determinant of salary. The dominant contribution of rank to both the determinationof female academic salaries and the gender salary gap suggests vastly differentialopportunities for promotion faced by men and women.en
dc.language.isoengen
dc.publisher|aInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA) |cBonnen
dc.relation.ispartofseries|aIZA Discussion Papers |x64en
dc.subject.jelJ44en
dc.subject.ddc330en
dc.subject.keywordAcademic labour marketen
dc.subject.keywordsalaryen
dc.subject.keywordgender differencesen
dc.subject.stwHochschullehreren
dc.subject.stwWissenschaftleren
dc.subject.stwBesoldungen
dc.subject.stwGeschlechten
dc.subject.stwErwerbsverlaufen
dc.subject.stwLohndifferenzierungen
dc.subject.stwFamiliensoziologieen
dc.subject.stwGroßbritannienen
dc.subject.stwSchottlanden
dc.titleSalary and the Gender Salary Gap in the Academic Profession-
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.identifier.ppn834077167en
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungenen

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