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ERIC Number: EJ514675
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0272-7757
The Measurement and Cost of Removing Unexplained Gender Differences in Faculty Salaries.
Becker, William E.; Toutkoushian, Robert K.
Economics of Education Review, v14 n3 p209-20 Sep 1995
In assessing sex-discrimination suit damages, debate rages over the type and number of variables included in a single-equation model of the salary-determination process. This article considers single- and multiple-equation models, providing 36 different damage calculations. For University of Minnesota data, equalization cost hinges on the combination of models, methods, and estimators. (22 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Salary Wage Differentials, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Statistical Analysis, Universities
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Damage Calculations; University of Minnesota