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It's 2014, and women are still paid less than men. Does this suggest that a gender pay gap is an unfortunately permanent fixture? Will it still be with us in 50 years? I would predict yes. But by that point, it will be men who will be earning less than women.
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"It's 2014, and women are still paid less than men. Does this suggest that a gender pay gap is an unfortunately permanent fixture? Will it still be with us in 50 years? I would predict yes. But by that point, it will be men who will be earning less than women."
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It's 2014, and women are still paid less than men. Does this suggest that a gender pay gap is an unfortunately permanent fixture? Will it still be with us in 50 years? I would predict yes. But by that point, it will be men who will be earning less than women. — Sendhil Mullainathan

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Sendhil Mullainathan was a Economist from India (1973–present).

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Who said "It's 2014, and women are still paid less than men. Does this suggest that a gen…"?
This quote is attributed to Sendhil Mullainathan, a Economist from India.
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Sendhil Mullainathan lived from 1973 – present.