Utilizing Regression Analyses in Pay and Hiring Matters - 2023 Expert Summit

Originally Aired: February 7th, 2023, as part of DCI's 2023 Expert Summit for Employment Attorneys


Regression is a statistical technique that can be utilized in the analysis of employment outcomes. In particular, regression has become a widely applied tool to examine pay equity and can be used to evaluate race and gender disparities in hiring outcomes. This session will:

  • Explain regression analysis
  • Describe the use of regression to examine race and gender disparities in pay and hiring outcomes
  • Discuss common issues that must be considered in the application of regressions such as appropriate analysis groups, availability of data, and model specification
  • Discuss regression in the context of high-stakes enforcement and how to interpret results



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