Bryan Caplan - Feminists, Billionaires, and Demagogues
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Judging fairness in distribution of workplace risks and compensations
Examining the fairness of the distribution of workplace dangers and compensations reveals various perspectives. While it might seem that as jobs become less physically perilous, disparities reduce, deeper analysis suggests a more nuanced view. Even though men predominantly undertake the most hazardous jobs, the compensatory nature of monetary rewards should not be overlooked. While it may raise questions about men bearing the brunt of workplace fatalities, the correlation with receiving higher compensation should also be acknowledged. Therefore, a balanced approach is essential to evaluate the fairness of the scenario.
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