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Is Discrimination Still Causing The Gender Pay Gap With Claudia Goldin

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Are We Doing It?

Luigi: I was struck by a statistic in your book, that 20 o 20 % of economic growth since 19 60 as because of reduced barriers to employment for women. But it reminded me of something woran buffet has said, which is, how can we have a fully functioning economy for leaving out half the work force? Claudia: There's certainly a correlation between the rise of these jobs that are at the very, very tippy top of the income spectru and the fact that they're incredibly male dominated. And i can't help see a kind of structural discrimination in that. The burdens of raising children, whether it's the young years of children, or, frankly, these years

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