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Why Are Occupations Still Segregated by Gender?

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Apr 29, 2019
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A new piece explores the roots of occupational segregation by gender. Despite the fact that nearly all jobs nowadays are nominally open to men and women, men still stick largely to blue-collar work and women to pink-collar work—which, the author claims, could be contributing to rising wage inequality.

—The Economist

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