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by sweetishfish 3359 days ago
The economics behind women earning less just don't add up. If I'm a CEO and know I can hire women who do the same work as men for 20% (or whatever the figure is) less money, I'd only be hiring women. If the pay discrepancies are that great, why isn't this happening?
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You assume economic actors are rational, when all the evidence shows that they aren't.