This study offers an explanation to the interstate variation of gender wage gap in United States. Looking at political explanations as answer for gap’s persistence, I hypothesize that Democratically controlled state government positively impacts having pay equity policies, and these policies state’s gap. Using U.S. Census Bureau, National Conference State Legislatures, American Association Univ...

What is the impact of gender pay gap in academia over course a career and retirement? To quantify this impact, we used Canadian post-secondary institution as case study simulated effects reported difference salary across multiple academic trajectories. A starting wage less than $9,000 resulted $300,000–$400,000 career, further $148,000–$259,000 pension gap, for total $454,000–$660,000, dependin...

This paper investigates the impact of pay gap on accounting conservatism based basic data A-share listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen from 2008 to 2020 by using multivariate linear regression model OLS method, finding that two are significantly negatively correlated. By introducing Confucian culture, this further explores moderating role Confucianism finds enterprises influenced culture e...