The Economics of Women, Men, and Work
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (958 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0190620854 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 560 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Her work has appeared in economics and broader social science journals including Journal of Human Resources, Research in Labor Economics, Monthly Labor Review, Demography, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Journal of Urban Economics, Management Science, and IZA World of Labor.. She serves on the Edit
The Economics of Women, Men, and Work, Eighth Edition, is the most current and comprehensive source available for research, data, and analysis on women, gender, and economics. The eighth edition includes fully updated data and research, and analyzes the consequences of recent developments in the labor market for men and women. These developments include the declining gender wage gap, rising wage inequality, and the growing divide in labor market and family outcomes by educational attainment.. Blau and Winkler are widely known for their research and contributions on the study of the economics of gender
The text has been strengthened and solidified over time. I love the presentation, which is sophisticated yet accessible to students who have had no economics experience. Love it. The authors are able to explain complex economic concepts, theories, and empirical findings in language that even non-economics students can understand. Economics majors love the applications and are often surprised at what they learn. "I really love this book. I am so impressed that the updates have been comprehensive, the data is not stale, and references to new research have been incorporated seamlessly. I'm starting to sound like a groupie." --Kathr