26.11.2014 • Topics

The Economics of Gender

This book offers an affordable, comprehensive, and up-to-date introduction to the contemporary research being conducted on the differences between women's and men's economic opportunities, activities, and rewards.
While focusing on contemporary US patterns, this text integrates an uniquely international comparative perspective. It discusses the pros and cons of various policies, including comparable worth and welfare programs. Revisions to the 3rd edition include fully updated data, inclusion of new research, and new examples and studies. Clear, readable, and provocative with helpful appendices to provide additional information for readers who have little experience with economics, while simultaneously providing further detail for the economically sophisticated.

The Economics of Gender, 3rd Edition
Joyce Jacobsen
Wiley-Blackwell
Price: 38.90 Euro
ISBN: 978-1-4051-6182-4

CMI 11-12/2014

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