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The gender price gap battle continues

Ruth Tarrant

5th February 2016

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The "pink pricing" outrage that has hit consumers over the last week seems to be ramping up, with more examples coming to light of consumers paying more for the 'feminised' version of products.

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Ruth Tarrant

Ruth has been Subject Lead in Economics at tutor2u for many years after a career of teaching Economics, Business, Politics and Maths in a range of secondary schools. She is a highly experienced A level Economics Examiner, and also teaches undergraduate Economics on a very part-time basis at the University of Oxford. Ruth is passionate about making economics fun, engaging and accessible.

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