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> the gender pay gap is still big and real Not that big however if you control for line of work (which industry), education, prior experience, and part-time vs
by kleiba2 7mo ago
> the gender pay gap is still big and real
Not that big however if you control for line of work (which industry), education, prior experience, and part-time vs. full-time employment.
- thepryz 7mo agoAlso worth noting that several studies have shown pay differentials to be highly correlated with women being less likely to negotiate compensation or ask for less. https://www.nber.org/digest/apr13/do-women-avoid-salary-negotiations https://www.nber.org/digest/apr13/do-women-avoid-salary-nego...
- kleiba2 6mo agoAlthough newer studies seem to show that this is perhaps no longer such a big factor. https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/news/new-research-shatters-outdated-pay-gap-myth-women-dont-negotiate https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/news/new-research-shatters-o...