Women, Work, and Wages : Equal Pay for Jobs of Equal Value.

Women, Work, and Wages: Equal Pay for Jobs of Equal Value -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- CURRENT LEGAL CONTEXT -- THE ISSUES -- PLAN OF THE REPORT -- 2 Evidence Regarding Wage Differentials -- THE EXISTENCE OF WAGE DIFFERENTIALS -- The Effect of Worker Characteristics on Differences in Earnings -- The Effect of Job Characteristics on Differences in Earnings -- CONCLUSION -- TECHNICAL NOTE -- 3 Wage Differentials and Institutional Features of Labor Markets -- LABOR MARKETS -- COMPARABLE WORTH AND INTERNAL LABOR MARKETS -- SEGMENTATION OF THE LABOR MARKET -- JOB SEGREGATION -- CHOICE -- EXCLUSION -- UNDERPAYMENT OF WOMEN'S WORK -- DISCRIMINATION IN LABOR MARKETS -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Wage-Adjustment Approaches to Overcoming Discrimination -- INTRODUCTION -- CONVENTIONAL JOB EVALUATION APPROACHES TO ASSESSING PAY RATES -- Methods of Job Evaluation -- Factors and Factor Weights -- The Role of Judgment -- Multiple Job Evaluation Plans in a Single Firm -- Modeling and Measurement -- Summary -- STATISTICAL APPROACHES TO ASSESSING PAY RATES -- INCLUDING "PERCENT FEMALE" IN THE ESTIMATION OF PAY RATES -- JOBS HELD BY WHITE MEN AS A STANDARD -- USING STATISTICAL PROCEDURES TO CORRECT DISCRIMINATORY PAY RATES -- CONCLUSION -- 5 Conclusions -- THE EXTENT AND THE SOURCES OF PAY DIFFERENTIALS -- IDENTIFYING AND ELIMINATING PAY DISCRIMINATION -- JOB EVALUATION PLANS -- References -- Supplementary Statement -- MINIMUM WAGE -- IMPORT REGULATION -- PLANT REMOVAL REGULATION -- LABOR-MANAGEMENT ACT REFORM -- A SOCIAL WAGE -- MANDATORY CONTROLS -- Minority Report -- CRITERION FOR DETERMINING JOB VALUES -- THE USE OF STRUCTURED JOB ANALYSIS PROCEDURES -- APPENDIX A: STRUCTURED JOB ANALYSIS QUESTIONNAIRES -- APPENDIX B: THE JOB COMPONENT METHOD OF JOB EVALUATION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff.

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