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It’s important to realize the pink tax isn’t always a tax, per se — although in the case of underwear tariffs, it is. Sometimes, the pink tax refers to the markup on women’s products that ...
Other countries where the pink tax has been investigated include Argentina, [8] France, Germany, the UK, [9] Australia, and Italy. [10] [11] In the UK, women and girls were being charged on average 37 per cent more for toys, cosmetics and clothes than their male counterparts. [12] The UK also faces the Pink Tax in school uniforms.
Gender research has heavily focused on the interaction between gender and the economy. Typically, research in this area involves the issue of the gender pay gap.Another aspect of gender research in economics is the less studied issue of gender-based price disparities in the cost of goods and services across different industries.
Socks, razors, shampoo and apparel are just a few of the product types aimed at women that tend to cost more.
Tampon tax (or period tax) is a popular term used to call attention to tampons, and other feminine hygiene products, being subject to value-added tax (VAT) or sales tax, unlike the tax exemption status granted to other products considered basic necessities.
Two new reports show that women are paying what’s become known as a kind of “pink” tax for their health care. They are spending more out of pocket than men, and when it comes to breast ...
California’s tax policies are among the most punitive in the nation. The state imposes a top marginal income tax rate of 13.3% — the highest in the country — and a corporate tax rate of 8.84%.
The article is written like pink tax is a global phenomenon, but I checked all the sources and they all come from USA (except one from Canada, but that is sort of close enough). We should either find more global sources to prove pink tax is an issue everywhere (or at least in the Western cultural area), or merge this article into the US ...