Author Question: Studies on men's and women's salaries show that a. the discrepancy between the salaries operates ... (Read 112 times)

jwb375 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Studies on men's and women's salaries show that

a. the discrepancy between the salaries operates only for White workers, not for Black and Latina/o workers.
b. almost all of the discrepancy in salaries disappears when we consider factors such as the number of years of experience and whether the worker is part-time or full-time.
c. ten years ago, women earned only about 60 of what men earned, but now their salaries are nearly identical.
d. although the types of jobs that men and women enter may account for some of the differences, a substantial part of the wage gap is probably due to discrimination.

Question 2

According to the research on men's and women's salaries,

a. US women experience salary discrimination, but Canadian women do not.
b. salary discrimination is consistently more severe in Europe than in the United States and Canada.
c. when we compare the salaries of men and women who have the same job, then the gender differences in income disappear.
d. women who have had 4 years of college actually earn less than men who have had only 2 years of college.