Equity and Gender

Equity and Gender
ISBN-10
1000676684
ISBN-13
9781000676686
Category
Social Science
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
2019-08-07
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Ellen Frankel Paul

Description

Comparable worth-the idea that women ought to be paid the same wages as men performing comparable although not the same jobs-has generated a firestorm of controversy. This analysis of the comparable worth debate takes up its pros and cons in an extraordinarily disciplined and fair-minded manner. After outlining the debate, Paul attempts to resolve

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