The user eBay is sexist. This is the conclusion reached by a study conducted by Tamar Kricheli-Katz and conducted by researchers at the University of Tel-Aviv (Israel) after analyzing a million transactions between 2009 and 2012.

The main result is that given the same product, selling women receive 80 cents for every dollar earned by selling men.

According to the researchers, the reason is that unconsciously, the buyer gives less value something if one sells is a woman

Although buyers do not know the sex of the sellers, the username is what gives the clue about gender

.. Getty