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Are female top managers really paid less?

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  • Geiler, P.H.M.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Renneboog, Luc

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Geiler, P.H.M. & Renneboog, Luc, 2015. "Are female top managers really paid less?," Other publications TiSEM b3d805f0-f64d-4f30-a59d-6, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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