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Female Pay: Has the State Unshackled the Market? |
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| Authors: | Zafiris Tzannatos Lecturer |
| Institution: | Economics at the University of Buckingham and is researching into comparative labour and industrial economics He is coauthor of Women and Equal Pay and editor of Socialism in Greece |
| Abstract: | Liberal economists view equal pay legislation for women as a distortion of market signals; interventionists approve of it for this very reason. Dr Zafiris Tzannatos, of the University of Buckingham, contends that unexpectedly, such legislation may have released the labour market from longer-standing prejudicial distortions. |
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