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The Family Gap in Pay: New Evidence for 1967 to 2013

Ipshita Pal, Jane Waldfogel
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2016, 2 (4) 104-127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.4.04
Ipshita Pal
aRecent PhD graduate of Columbia University School of Social Work and fellow of the Columbia Population Research Center
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Jane Waldfogel
bCompton Foundation Centennial Professor at Columbia University School of Social Work and visiting professor at the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion at the London School of Economics
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    Mean Hourly Wages for Mothers and Nonmothers

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    Distribution of Hourly Wages of Mothers and Nonmothers

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    Family Wage Gap

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    Family Wage Gap, Age of Youngest Child

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    Family Wage Gap, Number of Children

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    Family Wage Gap, Controlling for Part Time, Occupation, and Industry

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    Family Wage Gap, Relationship Status

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    Family Wage Gap, Race-Ethnicity

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    Family Wage Gap, Education

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    Women's Employment Rates (%), Motherhood Status

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    Women's Employment Rates (%), Number of Children

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    Family Wage Gap, Coefficients on Mother from OLS Regression on ln Hourly Wage with Confidence Intervals

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    Family Wage Gap, OLS and AIPW Models

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    Family Wage Gap, Immigration Status

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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences: 2 (4)
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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