What Can Uber Teach Us About the Gender Pay Gap?

What Can Uber Teach Us About the Gender Pay Gap?

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The gig economy offers the ultimate flexibility to set your own hours. That’s why economists thought it would help eliminate the gender pay gap. A new study, using data from over a million Uber drivers, finds the story isn’t so simple.