What Is Discrimination? Gender in the American Economic Association

*Professor of economics, University of Texas at Austin; Edward Everett Hale Centennial professor of economics, University of Texas at Austin, research associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, and program director, Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA). We thank John Siegfried and the staff of the American Economic Association, who are in no way complicit in any of the conclusions reached here, for providing some of the material used in this study, and Francine Blau, Stephen Bronars, Charlie Brown, Ronald Ehrenberg, James Poterba, and participants in seminars at several universities, for comments. Mark Pocock provided expert programming assistance.