Professor Buresch Explains the Income Gap by the Fact That

question 90

Multiple Choice

Professor Buresch explains the income gap by the fact that women tend to major in fields that pay very little money. The professor's ideas are in line with the __________________ model.

• A) choice
• B) matriarchy
• C) patriarchy
• D) human capital

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