In recent years, debates over same-sex marriage have often overshadowed the economic issues faced by the LGBT community. Despite prevailing stereotypes, many individuals who identify as LGBT live in poverty, which may be attributed to a wage gap based on sexual orientation. Previous research has shown that gay men earn anywhere from 3 to 27% less than similarly-situated heterosexual men, while lesbian women have been found to make more than their heterosexual peers. Recent surveys have found that minorities are slightly more likely to identify as LGBT compared to whites, and previous research only controlled for whether an individual was white. Using data from the American Community Survey, I will conduct a regression analysis to determine ...
Using data from the 2000 U.S. Census, the authors explore two alternative explanations for the sexua...
Since the first empirical paper on the topic more than two decades ago (Badgett, 1995), the common s...
Researchers using the 1988–96 General Social Survey (GSS) have found that behaviorally gay/bisexual ...
A growing body of literature has found that sexual orientation and gender impact labour market outco...
The aim of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the differentials between race and sexual ...
This analysis of 1989-96 General Social Survey data reveals how sexual orientation and gender jointl...
Despite recent strides toward equality, labor markets are often stratified on gender and racial grou...
In this paper, we explore the determinants of the sexual orientation wage differentials and why thes...
Research on the relationship between sexual orientation and labour market earning has relied either ...
Most early works find that homosexual and bisexual men suffer from a wage disadvantage and that lesb...
Using General Social Survey data from 1989 to 2008, I estimate earnings differentials between hetero...
This investigation of the effect of sexual orientation on earnings employs General Social Survey dat...
This report uses data on same-sex couples in the 2012 American Community Survey to assess the impact...
This report uses data on same-sex couples in the 2012 American Community Survey to assess the impact...
Using data from the 1998 to 2012 General Social Survey (GSS), this study uses a broad approach to ex...
Using data from the 2000 U.S. Census, the authors explore two alternative explanations for the sexua...
Since the first empirical paper on the topic more than two decades ago (Badgett, 1995), the common s...
Researchers using the 1988–96 General Social Survey (GSS) have found that behaviorally gay/bisexual ...
A growing body of literature has found that sexual orientation and gender impact labour market outco...
The aim of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the differentials between race and sexual ...
This analysis of 1989-96 General Social Survey data reveals how sexual orientation and gender jointl...
Despite recent strides toward equality, labor markets are often stratified on gender and racial grou...
In this paper, we explore the determinants of the sexual orientation wage differentials and why thes...
Research on the relationship between sexual orientation and labour market earning has relied either ...
Most early works find that homosexual and bisexual men suffer from a wage disadvantage and that lesb...
Using General Social Survey data from 1989 to 2008, I estimate earnings differentials between hetero...
This investigation of the effect of sexual orientation on earnings employs General Social Survey dat...
This report uses data on same-sex couples in the 2012 American Community Survey to assess the impact...
This report uses data on same-sex couples in the 2012 American Community Survey to assess the impact...
Using data from the 1998 to 2012 General Social Survey (GSS), this study uses a broad approach to ex...
Using data from the 2000 U.S. Census, the authors explore two alternative explanations for the sexua...
Since the first empirical paper on the topic more than two decades ago (Badgett, 1995), the common s...
Researchers using the 1988–96 General Social Survey (GSS) have found that behaviorally gay/bisexual ...