Which of the following are explanations for the wage gap?
A. Women remain strongly clustered in relatively low-paying occupations.
B. Women are expected to take time off from their career to raise children, disrupting the rate of their advancement.
C. Women expect to get paid less.
D. The higher the percentage of women in a profession, the higher the average wage.
Ans:
A. Women remain strongly clustered in relatively low-paying occupations.
B. Women are expected to take time off from their career to raise children, disrupting the rate of their advancement.
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