What Has Happened to the Female-Male Earnings Ratio? - Go to the Bureau of Historical Income Table: People website and answer to all the questions provided :

a. What are the earnings ratios (female earnings/male earnings) for 1975, 1995, and the most recent year shown?

b. What was the change in the ratio between 1979 and 1995?

c. What might explain this change?

d. What is the change in the ration between 1995 and the most recent year?

e. Compute the Female earnings/Male earnings ratio from 1955 to 2020 using the value of the 2020 dollars (adjusted for inflation) and then construct the excel graph of the Female earnings/Male earnings ratio.

f. What can you conclude?