Entry:

Eliason, Scott R., "An Extension of the Sorensen-Kalleberg Theory of the Labor Market Matching and Attainment Processes," American Sociological Review, 60 (April, 1995), 247-271.


Abstract:

Women attain higher wages in positions where the reward structure is tied to the characteristics of positions rather than to the characteristics of the individuals in those positions, although they still lag behind men in attainment of job-related benefits.

GSS Years:

1991

Other Data Sets:

Gallup; WVS, 1990-91; Merck/Harwood U.S. Survey, 1995; Roper; Harris; ISSP

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

WRKSTAT

LABOR FRCE STATUS

WRKSLF

R SELF-EMP OR WORKS FOR SOMEBODY

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

PROMOTNG

PROCEDURES FOR PROMOTION

JOBCNTRL

WHO MAKES DECISION FOR YOUR JOB

OCC80

RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1980)

UNION

DOES R OR SPOUSE BELONG TO UNION

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

EDUC

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

EMPYEARS

YEARS WORKED FOR YOUR PRESENT EMPLOYER

WRKYEARS

# YEARS YOU HAVE WORKED FOR PAY SINCE WERE 16

RINCOME

RESPONDENTS INCOME