Item #279
Lowest gender pay gaps are in 3rd- (not 1st-)world countries
Topic: IncomeSource
Citation: Women, careers, and work-life preferences, p. 284 Author(s): Hakim Institution(s): London School of Economics Link: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/puot0002/3004/Women,%20careers,%20and%20work-life%20preferences.pdf Nation(s): international Year(s): 2006 Source: Primary Type: Statistical AnalysisDiscussion
Other Notes:Interpretation: when no one has any choices when it comes to survival, women will earn just as much as men. When there is room for preference, women earn less