Evidence of Differences in Average Wages of Black Workers Compared

question 36

Multiple Choice

Evidence of differences in average wages of black workers compared to white workers

• A) does not alone provide conclusive evidence of discrimination.
• B) clearly indicates differences in productivity between races.
• C) is seldom used to provide evidence of discriminatory bias.
• D) clearly indicates discrimination on the basis of race.

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Definitions:

Indirect and Regressive

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