Answer to Question #238454 in Microeconomics for Thando

Question

Apart from the mismatches of supply and demand in the labour market, what other factors 

are largely contributing to inequality levels within the country

Answer 1

Some people tend to believe that certain jobs are meant for respective gender. Most of the low-skill job are believe to be mainly for men. This tends to generate inequality levels as women get discouraged going for such jobs. Age similarly contributes inequality levels. This comes as it is hard to find youth in executive positions.