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Women and the Economy: Family, Work, and Pay
ISBN-10: 0201745593
ISBN-13: 9780201745597
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2005
Format: Paper; 456 pp
Published: 05/06/2004
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Women and the Economy takes a balanced approach to exploring the issues facing women in today's society—family, work, and pay—from a modern economic perspective.
Appropriate for students with a principles of economics or an intermediate microeconomics background, this text provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the economics of gender and family.
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- Authors' focus on mainstream, contemporary economic models clarifies issues and changes in the economic life of women with the goal of broadening students' understanding and challenging their underlying beliefs.
- Economic theories are tested and supported through the use of rich empirical studies, including statistics and evidence drawn from a variety of geographically, culturally, racially, and ethnically diverse groups, to present a fuller picture of the relationship between women and the economy.
- Entire chapters devoted to family leave, Social Security, tax policy, poverty and welfare, and childcare demonstrate a strong focus on policy analysis.
- Timely and provocative applications, such as the decline in marriage, the rise in non-marital childbearing, and the causes and consequences of teenage childbearing, shed light on current trends and events.
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1. THEORY AND TOOLS.
II. POLICY DEBATES AND ISSUES.
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