The study finds that this statement is not true. They find that women are paid less then men for the same job. (As opposed to the supposition (aka “extant knowledge“) that the wage gap exists because women end up in (“are sorted into”) traditionally female jobs which pay less than traditionally male jobs.)
oldgrimalkin t1_iz7ecqw wrote
Reply to comment by Livresq in Data from 15 countries and 25 million individuals show that the processes sorting people into different jobs account for substantially less of the gender pay gap than previously believed. Instead, it may the future as sorting becomes more important and same-job differences are rapidly decreasing. by skjeggutenbart
The study finds that this statement is not true. They find that women are paid less then men for the same job. (As opposed to the supposition (aka “extant knowledge“) that the wage gap exists because women end up in (“are sorted into”) traditionally female jobs which pay less than traditionally male jobs.)