How Men’s Economic Struggles Can Look Like Good News for Women
When actually everyone is having a hard time
Over the last three decades, the relative economic positions of men and women have shifted dramatically. Wives now make more money than their husbands in a third of U.S. homes; women are also more likely to have jobs, and keep them during recessions. Men, meanwhile, have on average seen their wages and employability sink.
Earlier this month, a long-running study on income inequality that made men look even worse off.
