Multiple Choice: What factors explain continued discrimination in labor market o

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Multiple Choice: What factors explain continued discrimination in labor market outcomes?

A) prejudice by some employers/firms in a competitive labor market will likely result in horizontal employment segregation, but not wage discrimination

B) prejudice by employers/firms will likely result in firm hiring qualified members of ‘undesired’ group, but wage discrimination likely as result of vertical or internal segregation.

C) monopsonistic labor market conditions preclude unions as a vehicle for promoting employment and wage equality so discrimination persists

D) prejudice by customers will likely result in firm hiring qualified members of ‘undesired’ group, and wage discrimination unlikely due to internal segregation

E) All of the above are true

Explanation / Answer

Correct Answer - E

All these factors are responsible for discrimination in labor market outcomes.

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