Salary Equity Studies: An Analysis of Using the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to Estimate Differences in Faculty Salaries by Gender

Authors

Sally A. Lesik, Central Connecticut State UniversityFollow
Carolyn R. Fallahi, Central Connecticut State UniversityFollow

Abstract

Parameter estimates for equity studies tested for stability are described. Bootstrap simulation can test whether parameter estimates remain stable given changes in the sample data; fractional polynomials can be used to access functional form specification; and variance inflation factors can be used to test for multicollinearity.

DOI

10.22237/jmasm/1320121380