The Supply Theory of Discrimination Focuses on Which of the Following

question 12

Multiple Choice

The supply theory of discrimination focuses on which of the following?

• A) Women have a higher labour force participation rate than men
• B) The supply of female labour is reduced relative to the demand of female labour.
• C) The supply of female labour relies on the preferences of the hiring committee of each firm.
• D) Females receive lower salaries for the typical "male-type" jobs.
• E) The supply of female labour to certain occupations or industries is increased as a result of discrimination.

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