Gender Pay Gap in the Netherlands: Trends by Sector and Age

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• Borb ly, S. 2016 . Netherlands Gender Pay Gap GPG- English
• Borb ly, S. 2016 . Nederland Loonverschillen m v - WITA GPG - Netherlands country case - 2016. NL - Nederlands

Abstract

This report belongs to the WITA GPG project (With innovative tools against gender pay gap). Tendencies in the Netherlands are: decreasing average Dutch GPG around EU average The GPG in the Netherlands was particularly high and higher than the EU average in the years of the economic crisis; in 2008-2011 it was higher or near to 18%. Since 2012 the Dutch GPG started to decrease slowly, although in 2012 the Dutch GPG was higher than the EU average. In 2013-2014 the Dutch GPG was already around the EU average (around 16%)