Category: Gender Wage Gap

Abstract The main points of this paper include extensively examining the female labor force in India, highlighting India having one of the lowest participation rates for women amongst other countries. Using thorough Indian household survey data, the paper models choices of women, conditional on demographic characteristics and education, as well as looking at the influence…

The compensation gap between women and men spans almost every industry, and this also goes for sports (Olivia Abrams/ Forbes.com). One of the highest-paid NBA players, Lebron James, will make $37,436,858 during the 2019-2020 NBA season while one of the highest-paid WNBA players, DeWanna Bonner, will only make $127,500 during this season (spotrac.com). While some…