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The economics of gender / Joyce P. Jacobsen

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Malden: Blackwell, 2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: xv, 482 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781405161824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405161824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ 1381 .J33 2007
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Contents:
Introduction -- Gender differences in the U.S. economy -- The household as economic unit -- Labor force participation : analysis of trends -- Labor force participation : consequences for family structure -- Gender segregation in the workplace -- Causes of earnings differences: human capital -- Causes of earnings differences : compensating differentials -- Causes of earnings differences : discrimination -- Industrialized capitalist societies -- Socialist and cooperative societies -- Nonindustrialized traditional societies -- Effects of the development process on gender differences -- Gender differences in U.S. economic history -- Race, ethnicity, and class considerations in interpreting gender differences -- Policy proposals.
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HQ 1240.5.A35 A33 2003 Against neoliberalism : HQ 1240.5.A35 A33 2003 Against neoliberalism : HQ 1240.5.A35 A33 2003 Against neoliberalism : HQ 1381 .J33 2007 The economics of gender / HQ 1426 .T397 2007 Feminist frontiers / HQ 1426 .T397 2007 Feminist frontiers / HQ 1767 .B56 1980 Women in modern China :

Introduction -- Gender differences in the U.S. economy -- The household as economic unit -- Labor force participation : analysis of trends -- Labor force participation : consequences for family structure -- Gender segregation in the workplace -- Causes of earnings differences: human capital -- Causes of earnings differences : compensating differentials -- Causes of earnings differences : discrimination -- Industrialized capitalist societies -- Socialist and cooperative societies -- Nonindustrialized traditional societies -- Effects of the development process on gender differences -- Gender differences in U.S. economic history -- Race, ethnicity, and class considerations in interpreting gender differences -- Policy proposals.

Includes references and index

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