gender wage gap – P2P Foundation https://blog.p2pfoundation.net Researching, documenting and promoting peer to peer practices Fri, 03 Jun 2016 14:40:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 62076519 The Gender Wage Gap Part 1: Why Statistics Are a Bitch https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/gender-wage-gap-part-1-statistics-bitch-2/2016/06/08 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/gender-wage-gap-part-1-statistics-bitch-2/2016/06/08#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2016 14:32:40 +0000 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=56895 This is the first of three videos that will tackle an investigation of the gender wage gap in an attempt to go beyond popular rhetoric and get underneath its underlying causes. This week’s video discusses the often quoted statistic that women earn 77 (or 79 or 82) cents on every man’s dollar for the same... Continue reading →

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For further references and resources on what I speak about in this video, you can find a myriad of links to articles and research papers in the description box of this video on YouTube.

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