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Comparable Worth: An Economic and Ethical Analysis

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This article examines the legal, economic, and ethical arguments supporting and opposing comparable worth. The co- authors advance opposing views on the wisdom of adopting comparable worth as a public policy, and those views are not reconciled within the limits of this essay.

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  1. Laura Pincus
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  2. Bill Shaw
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Pincus, L., Shaw, B. Comparable Worth: An Economic and Ethical Analysis. Journal of Business Ethics 17, 455–470 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017955915242

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