When researchers estimate labor market discrimination, they control for many observable factors that are thought to impact wages (e. g., education, occupation, experience, location). Even after accounting for these factors, they find that men are typically paid more than women, concluding that any remaining differences may indicate discrimination. Of course, it is not possible to control for all differences that may affect earnings. Consider whether this methodology overestimates or underestimates the total effect of discrimination on wages. a. Women may choose certain jobs to avoid the impact of discrimination in higher-paying professions. If this is the case, the methodology the total effect of discrimination on wages.
b. Jobs that are dominated by women may pay less than similarly skilled jobs that are dominated by men. If this is the case, the methodology the total effect of discrimination on wages. underestimates overestimates

Select the correct answerwhat is the responsibility of each of the twelve federal reserve's banks in their districts? a. they set the prime rateob. they monitor functioning of banks in their through onsite and offsite reviewsc. they assess taxes in their destnictd. they write fiscal policies

In mexico, many garment or sewing shops found they could entice many young people to work for them if they offered clean, air conditioned work areas with high-quality locker rooms to clean up in after the work day. typically, traditional garment shops had to offer to get workers to apply for the hard, repetitive, and somewhat dangerous work. a. benchmark competitive wages b. compensating differentials c. monopoly wages d. wages based on human capital development of each employee

Variable rate cd’s = $90 treasury bills = $150 discount loans = $20 treasury notes = $100 fixed rate cds = $160 money market deposit accts. = $140 savings deposits = $90 fed funds borrowing = $40 variable rate mortgage loans $140 demand deposits = $40 primary reserves = $50 fixed rate loans = $210 fed funds lending = $50 equity capital = $120 a. develop a balance sheet from the above data. be sure to divide your balance sheet into rate-sensitive assets and liabilities as we did in class and in the examples. b. perform a standard gap analysis and a duration analysis using the above data if you have a 1.15% decrease in interest rates and an average duration of assets of 5.4 years and an average duration of liabilities of 3.8 years. c. indicate if this bank will remain solvent after the valuation changes. if so, indicate the new level of equity capital after the valuation changes. if not, indicate the amount of the shortage in equity capital.