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September, 2000, Vol. 123, No. 9
Women paid low wages:
who they are and where they work
Marlene Kim
Professor, Department of Economics, University of
Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts.
Women are more likely to be low paid if they are young, single, or less educated
or if they are employed in service occupations, retail trade, agriculture, or personal services
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