Social Sciences
4 years ago

Gender pay gap policies more popular when women earn more: study.

Applied Economics Letters
Is there a gender gap in our responses to a gender pay gap? An experiment
Marlon Williams

Paper Summary

The study looked at how people feel about reducing the gender pay gap. Men are less likely to support it when they earn more than women. But when women earn more, men are more supportive.

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