Women less interested than men in jobs where individual competition determines wages

Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 13:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Men are more likely than women to seek jobs in which competition with coworkers affects pay rates, a preference that might help explain persistent pay differences between men and women, a study at the University of Chicago shows.

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