Social security: Fixing the glaring gap for women

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 05:00 in Mathematics & Economics

(Phys.org) -- After a lifetime of lower wages and time out of the labor market for caregiving, women typically receive less from Social Security than men, with millions of widows and women of color falling into poverty in old age.

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