Labor-Market Discrimination Is Evident When

question 432

Multiple Choice

Labor-market discrimination is evident when

• A)wages of individuals differ on the basis of some recognizable attribute that is unrelated to productivity.
• B)wage rates differ for similar jobs.
• C)consumers prefer to shop at some stores, and not at others.
• D)wages reflect workers' human capital.

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