Claudia Goldin

Harvard University

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Professor of Economics at Harvard University

Claudia Goldin on KCRW

We’ve heard these numbers before: women make 77 cents for dollar that men earn. President Obama campaigned to close that wage gap.

Gender and Wages

We’ve heard these numbers before: women make 77 cents for dollar that men earn. President Obama campaigned to close that wage gap.

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