Explaining the gender wage gap in STEM: does field sex composition matter?

K Michelmore, S Sassler - … : The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2016 - rsfjournal.org
Using the National Science Foundation's SESTAT data, we examine the gender wage gap
by race among those working in computer science, life sciences, physical sciences, and …

[HTML][HTML] A tale of two majors: Explaining the gender gap in STEM employment among computer science and engineering degree holders

S Sassler, K Michelmore, K Smith - Social Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
We examine factors contributing to the gender gap in employment in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM) among men and women with bachelor's degrees in …

Stemming inequality? Employment and pay of female and minority scientists and engineers

SS Oh, GB Lewis - The Social Science Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
When white men overwhelmingly dominated the science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) work force, the high pay in STEM occupations was a major source of …

Trends in gender segregation in the choice of science and engineering majors

A Mann, TA DiPrete - Social science research, 2013 - Elsevier
Numerous theories have been put forward for the high and continuing levels of gender
segregation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, but …

How the gender pay gap permeates science and engineering

N Fleming - New Scientist, 2018 - Elsevier
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STEM major choice and the gender pay gap

AS Rose - On Campus with Women, 2010 - go.gale.com
A college education remains the most reliable path to economic mobility and security for
millions of Americans. As women's college enrollment continues to grow, so does the …

Using longitudinal data to explore the gender gap for academic economists

K Bedard, M Lee, H Royer - AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021 - aeaweb.org
There are widespread gender inequities within the economics discipline. In this paper, we
collect and analyze new longitudinal salary and personnel data from top economics …

The gender pay gap of STEM professions in the United States

P Broyles - International journal of sociology and social policy, 2009 - emerald.com
The purpose of this paper is to examine the gender gap in earnings in one science,
technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) profession: chemistry. The primary …

STEM training and early career outcomes of female and male graduate students: Evidence from UMETRICS data linked to the 2010 census

C Buffington, B Cerf, C Jones… - American Economic …, 2016 - aeaweb.org
Women are underrepresented in science and engineering, with the underrepresentation
increasing in career stage. We analyze gender differences at critical junctures in the STEM …

Earnings of academic scientists and engineers: Intersectionality of gender and race/ethnicity effects

Y Tao - American Behavioral Scientist, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
While research increasingly examines the intersection of gender and race/ethnicity in
science and engineering, not much is known regarding how they work together to affect …