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Shooter Mcgavin
on Dec 12, 2024
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Suppose the mean earnings of two groups differ. Which of the following would be the logical conclusion?
A) The group with the lowest earnings must be the victim of employment discrimination.
B) The group with the lowest earnings must be less productive.
C) The group with the highest earnings is more highly motivated and materialistic.
D) Without consideration of preferences and productivity factors, differences in unadjusted mean earnings do not necessarily reflect employment discrimination.
Productivity Factors
Refer to the various elements that can influence the efficiency and output of production in an economy, including technology, labor skills, capital goods, and innovation.
- Compare wage differentials across different groups of workers and the factors contributing to them.
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Learning Objectives
- Compare wage differentials across different groups of workers and the factors contributing to them.
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