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The Traditional Narrative on the Gender Wage Gap
Ouko and Cojbe: What is the traditional narrative on the gender wage gap? And what are your concerns or criticisms of what it might be, when we're talking about those ideas? O J Be will go first. She says most economic analyses of the gender wage Gap are conducted in this way that intentionally abstracts from history and institutions im so what you do in a good econometric analysis is you try to control, to the greatest extent you can, for everythingmight confound outside of your primary variable of interest. Am, but when you live in a world where gender is correlated with having had a different history, withHaving had a different set of opportunities historically, maybe still
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