Madison Was Asked to Give a Demand-Side Explanation for Why

question 114

Multiple Choice

Madison was asked to give a demand-side explanation for why women earn less than men.Which of the following would she assert?

• A) Women encounter workplaces that are gendered.
• B) Women invest less time and energy in their careers.
• C) Women choose educational paths that lead to lower paying jobs.
• D) Women are socialized to have different work preferences.

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