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19 Labour Markets
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Although there have been laws against wage discrimination in the UK for many years, women’s
average wages are still about 20% lower than those of men.
0 7 Explain the factors that might account for the continuing difference between male
and female earnings. (15 marks)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/05/genderwagegapwomenpay
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Essay 3
1 1 ‘Nurses, who benefit society, earn comparatively little, while some bankers, whose work
may cause harm, can earn millions. This is not fair.’
How does economic theory explain such differentials in pay?
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In England, the English players in the FA Women'sSuper League receive an average of £26,752 (€30,000) a year while the men in the Premier
League are paid an average of £2.64m (€2.9m), or 99 times that figure.27 Nov 2017
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