Economists Who Have Compared the Incomes of Never-Married Men and Women

question 160

Multiple Choice

Economists who have compared the incomes of never-married men and women have found that with equal amounts of human capital

• A) the wages of these two groups are the same.
• B) men earn significantly more than women.
• C) women earn significantly more than men.
• D) men specialize more in home production.

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