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857711670 |
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OCoLC |
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20140718094450.0 |
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131122s2014 miu b 001 0 eng |
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2013045335 |
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9780737768923 (hardcover) |
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0737768924 (hardcover) |
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9780737768930 (pbk.) |
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0737768932 (pbk.) |
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(OCoLC)857711670 |
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(OCoLC)857711671 |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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rda |
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DLC |
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pcc |
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GZDA |
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| Classification number |
331.2/1530973 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
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| AUTHOR NAME |
Merino, Noel |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The wage gap / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
No©±l Merino, book editor. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
222 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Current controversies series. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Is the wage gap between men and women due to discrimination? Overview: women's earnings / Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Women's wages are lower due to occupational segregation / Ariane Hegewisch and Maxwell Matite ; Institutional bias partially explains the gender wage gap / Bryce Covert ; The gender wage gap is a myth / Diana Furchtgott-Roth ; The "equal pay day" myth / Carrie Lukas ; Sex, workers: gender discrimination does not explain the male-female pay gap / Andrew Biggs -- Is the wage gap between rich and poor harmful? Overview: the gap in income between rich and poor / Pew Social & Demographic Trends ; Rising income inequality adversely affects many social systems / Elizabeth McNichol et al. ; Income inequality has eroded the middle class and the American dream / Stewart Lansley ; Income inequality affects social equality, social unity, and happiness / Timothy Noah ; There is no evidence that inequality harms the economy or democracy / Scott Winship ; Income inequality can be good for everyone / Richard A. Epstein ; Inequality does not make people unhappy / Arthur C. Brooks -- Is the wage gap among races problematic for society? Overview: income by race and Hispanic origin / Carmen DeNavas-Walt, Bernadette D. Proctor, and Jessica C. Smith ; Discrimination explains the low wages of black men / Darrick Hamilton, Algernon Austin, and William Darity Jr. ; Income inequality disproportionately harms women of color / Sophia Kerby ; The racial wage gap contributes to a racial wealth gap / Signe-Mary McKernan et al. ; Discrimination does not explain the race and gender wage gaps / June O'Neill ; Minimum wage laws hurt, not help, unskilled black youths / Walter E. Williams -- Is education key to reducing wage gaps? Education is the key to a healthy economy / George P. Shultz and Eric A. Hanushek ; Affordable higher education could be a great equalizer / Josh Freedman ; Education is not the cure for income inequality / Lawrence Mishel ; Higher education is not always a smart monetary investment / Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill ; The wealthy kids are all right / Chuck Collins. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Contains over twenty-one essays that offer varying perspectives on controversial issues related to the wage gap, what causes it, the effects of education on it, and income inequality. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Pay equity |
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Equal pay for equal work |
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Discrimination in employment |
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Wages |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Wages |
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Minorities |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Wages |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Merino, No©±l, |
| Relator term |
editor. |
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| Koha item type |
01. English Non Fiction |
