The Influence of Social Values and Childhood Socialization on Occupational Gender Segregation and Wage Disparity.

This work investigates continued and persistent wage disparity between women and men in the U.S. labor market and seeks to identify the main cause of this phenomenon. Statistics are provided to demonstrate that although female participation in the paid workforce has increased, overall women's wages...

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Published in:Public Personnel Management Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 241 - 256
Main Author: Kalantari, Behrooz
Format: review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Summer2012
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