Claudia Goldin
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Language
English
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"An Economist Book of the Year" "A Behavioral Scientist's Notable Book" "A Wall Street Journal Favorite Political Book of the Year" "A FiveBooks Best Nonfiction Books of the Year" "Winner of the Richard A. Lester Book Award, Industrial Relations Section Industrial Relations Section" Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in economics, is the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Her books include Women Working Longer, The...
Author
Language
English
Description
This audiobook narrated by Nancy Crane traces women's journey to close the gender wage gap and sheds new light on the continued struggle to achieve equity between couples at home
A century ago, it was a given that a woman with a college degree had to choose between having a career and a family. Today, there are more female college graduates than ever before, and more women want to have a career and family, yet challenges persist at work and at home....
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Language
English
Description
"In Career and Family, Claudia Goldin builds on decades of complex research to examine the gender pay gap and the unequal distribution of labor between couples in the home. Goldin argues that although recent public and private discourse has brought these concerns to light, the actions taken-such as a single company slapped on the wrist or a few progressive leaders going on paternity leave-are the economic equivalent of tossing a band-aid to someone...
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Today, more American women than ever before stay in the workforce into their sixties and seventies. This trend emerged in the 1980s, and has persisted during the past three decades, despite substantial changes in macroeconomic conditions. Why is this so? Today's older American women work full-time jobs at greater rates than women in other developed countries. In Women Working Longer, editors Claudia Goldin and Lawrence F. Katz assemble new research...