Which of These Theories Explains Wage Inequality Between Men and Women

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of these theories explains wage inequality between men and women using the individual characteristics of workers?

• A)human capital theory
• B)dual labor market theory
• C)both human capital theory and dual labor market theory
• D)neither human capital theory or dual labor market theory

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