Performance and age only partially explain gender pay gap for New Zealand researchers

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 14:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Over her lifetime, the average female scientific researcher at a New Zealand university earns about NZ$400,000 less than her male counterparts, and less than half of this disparity can be explained by research performance and age. Ann Brower and Alex James of the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, present these findings in PLOS ONE on January 22, 2020.

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