New report traces the gender pay gap from birth to the C-suite

Women earn 79 cents for every dollar men do, but people on both sides of the issue would likely say that’s not the whole story.

Critics may point to the jobs women choose. But a new paper from the Economic Policy Institute complicates that idea, tracing all the different forces pushing women toward lower-paying jobs from a young age through their entire careers.

by Tony Wagner and Lewis Wallace

New report traces the gender pay gap from birth to the C-suite