Practice mode Human Capital

Why do women and non-white people in Western countries receive lower incomes than white men on average?

Correct answer D. All of the above

Explanation

Earnings gaps reflect several overlapping causes: concentration in lower-skilled occupations, gaps in educational opportunity, and less employer-funded training, all of which reduce accumulated human capital.

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