Economics of Women, Men, And Work - Softcover

Blau, Francine D.; Ferber, Marianne A.; Winkler, Anne E.

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9780131851542: Economics of Women, Men, And Work

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ISBN 10: 0131851543 ISBN 13: 9780131851542

Publisher: Taylor & Francis, 2005

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A current summary and synthesis of research and data on gender issues in the labor market, this book presents readers with a single volume that thoroughly explores gender issues in the workplace and in the family. Chapter topics include women and men: changing roles in a changing economy, the family as an economic unit, the allocation of time between the household and the labor market, differences in occupations and earnings, recent developments in the labor market, changing work roles and the family, and gender differences in other countries. For use by practicing economists and social scientists, and for men and women interested in learning about their place within-and effect upon-the labor market.

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A complete overview of the economics of women, men, and work in the labor market and in the household.

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This book introduces readers to the findings of research on women, men, and work in the labor market and household. The Third Edition has been expanded and updated to reflect recent changes in the labor market and the family. All data have been revised and references have been updated to consider the most recent research on each subject covered.

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