Introduction

Women continue to be paid less than men in the United States despite decades-long efforts to close the gap. Moreover, the gap — women currently earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by a man — persists across many industries, from Hollywood studios to nursing. But economists disagree about the scope and causes of the disparity. Some say the source is not discrimination but ...

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