TY - BOOK AU - Blau,Francine D. AU - Gielen,Anne C. AU - Zimmermann,Klaus F. TI - Gender, inequality, and wages T2 - IZA Prize in Labor Economics series SN - 9780191745805 (ebook) : AV - HD6061 U1 - 331.2153 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Wages KW - Women KW - Western countries KW - Sex discrimination in employment KW - Race discrimination KW - Social classes KW - Equal pay for equal work N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In all Western societies women earn lower wages on average than men. The gender wage gap has existed for years, although there have been some important changes over time. This collection of revised papers contains extensive research on progress made by women in the labor market and the characteristics and causes of remaining gender inequalities UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199665853.001.0001 ER -