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The gender wage gap

Published on 23 April 2018

This presentation was delivered to officials from the Government Equalities Office in London on 23rd April 2018.

This presentation was delivered to officials from the Government Equalities Office in London on 23rd April 2018.

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Monica Costa Dias

Monica Costa Dias

Deputy Research Director

Monica is a Deputy Research Director and Professor of Economics at the University of Bristol, with an interest in Labour, Family and Public Economics.

Robert Joyce

Deputy Director

Robert is a Deputy Director. His work focuses on primarily on the labour market, income and wealth inequality, and the design of the welfare system.

Francesca Parodi

Francesca Parodi

Research Associate Università Cattolica in Milan

Francesca is a Research Associate at IFS and an Assistant Professor of Economics at Università Cattolica in Milan.