Differences in Wage Rates for Males and Females in the Health Sector: A Consideration of Unpaid Overtime to Decompose the Gender Wage Gap


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Vecchio N, Scuffham PA, Hilton MF, Whiteford HA

Series/Journal Title:

Human Resources for Health

Volume:

11

Issue:

9

Pages:

21

Description:

The negative impact of gender wage differentials is the disincentive to work more hours. This implies a substantial cost on the Australian health sector. This study aimed to identify the magnitude of gender wage differentials within the health sector. [from abstract]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type