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Earnings inequality and the expansion of care services in the United States, 1985-2019

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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS JOURNAL
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WILEY
DOI: 10.1111/irj.12419

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Earnings in care services are lower and more compressed compared to other industries, particularly among professional and managerial employees. The increase in primarily female employment in care services since the 1980s has helped mitigate overall wage inequality and slow down the convergence in the gender wage differential.
Earnings in care services are lower than in other industries, particularly among professional and managerial employees, and are more compressed than in other industries. The growth of primarily female employment in care services since the 1980s has buffered overall increases in wage inequality while slowing convergence in the gender wage differential.

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