Possible explanations for the income differences between men and women include all but which one of the following?

a. Women are disproportionately employed in lower-paying, lower-status occupations.
b. Women leave the labor market to care for children and elderly parents and then re-enter it.
c. Women underestimate their worth to employers and ask for less than their male counterparts.
d. Men's earnings are largely viewed as supplemental to women's.


d

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