Empirical Analysis of Wage Differences Have Found Evidence

question 62

Multiple Choice

Empirical analysis of wage differences have found evidence:

• A)that suggests that physical appearance-related wage differentials among males are vastly different to such differentials among females
• B)of direct correlation between wages and attractiveness
• C)of a minor role played by omitted variables
• D)that the physical appearance of people in identical jobs is not likely to impact their wages

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Definitions:

Valid Negligence Action

A legal claim or lawsuit instituted based on negligence where the plaintiff must prove that the defendant owed a duty of care, breached that duty, and caused damage as a result.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that means "the thing speaks for itself," used in tort law to infer negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury in the absence of direct evidence on how any defendant behaved.

Negligent Conduct

A failure to act with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.

Causation

A principle in law and philosophy where a cause is linked to an effect; essential for establishing liability in tort cases.