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by YATA0 1601 days ago
>Yes. I don't have the time to dig up the sources right now, and I don't remember seeing it specifically about doctors, but in many lines of work the relative salaries have gone down when traditionally male professions have been taken over more and more by women.

No. I don't have the time to dig up the sources right now, and I don't remember seeing it specifically about doctors, but in many lines of work the relative salaries have gone up when traditionally male professions have been taken over more and more by women.

"That which can be asserted without evidence..."

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Broken_Hippo dug up some, so here you go: [0]

and some of the research behind the article: [1]

The article contains quite a few interesting links to research if you are interested to learn more.

[0] https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/20/upshot/as-women-take-over...

[1] https://academic.oup.com/sf/article-abstract/88/2/865/223534...

Someone posting a recent sociology paper behind a paywall in support of proposition p makes me update my beliefs closer to ¬p.