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College Major and the Gender Wage Gap

• Principal Investigator: Debra S. Dwyer ( advisor to Gayle Reznik's dissertation work)
• Collaborator(s): Gayle Reznik
• Project Goal: To analyze the extent to which trends in college major choices by gender explain the narrowing of the gender wage gap
• Grant(s): Supervised Dissertation Fellowship
• Funding Source(s): Association for Institutional Research
• Amount of Award: $14,320.72
• Disciplines/Fields: labor economics
• Dates: 2001 - 2002
• Keywords: wage disparities, gender wage gap, investments in human capital