When Female/male Earnings Differentials Are Adjusted for Age, Education, Language

question 77

Multiple Choice

When female/male earnings differentials are adjusted for age, education, language, and locational characteristics, the

• A) differential between the earnings of males and those of females increases substantially.
• B) differential between the earnings of males and those of females does not change much.
• C) corrected earnings of males are equal to those of similar females.
• D) corrected earnings of females are greater than those of similar males.

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