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ERIC Number: EJ528797
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0033-3557
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What Glass Ceiling?
Lynch, Michael; Post, Katherine
Public Interest, n124 p27-36 Sum 1996
A recent study drawing on data from the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that the wage gap between men and women has virtually disappeared, and that the so-called "glass ceiling" results more from age and qualifications than from explicit discrimination. (SLD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Census Figures, Comparable Worth, Economic Factors, Employed Women, Employment Qualifications, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Income, Salary Wage Differentials, Sex Bias, Sex Discrimination
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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