Public Goods, Human Capital & Comparative GDP Mcqs


Q.  Which of the following explanations of wage differentials is not likely to be true ?

a. Men have more human capital than women
b. Employers in competitive markets are bigots
c. Men have more job experience than women
d. None of the above


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