. Suppose that all young women were channeled into careers as secretaries, nurses, and

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. Suppose that all young women were channeled into careers as secretaries, nurses, and teachers; at the same time, young men were encouraged to consider these three careers and many others as well. a. Draw a diagram showing the combined labor market for secretaries, nurses, and teachers. Draw a diagram showing the combined labormarket for all other fields. In which market isthe wage higher? Do men or women receivehigher wages on average?b. Now suppose that society changed andencouraged both young women and youngmen to consider a wide range of careers.Over time, what effect would this changehave on the wages in the two markets youillustrated in part (a)? What effect would thechange have on the average wages of menand women?

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