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232. A New Nobel Laureate Explains the Gender Pay Gap (Replay)

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Navigating the Gender Pay Gap

This chapter explores the multifaceted factors contributing to the gender pay gap, challenging the notion that discrimination is the sole cause. It discusses the role of societal influences, educational reforms, and legislative measures in addressing wage disparities while highlighting the importance of men’s involvement in promoting workplace equality. Through personal anecdotes and sector-specific examples, the chapter emphasizes a comprehensive approach to tackling pay inequality.

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