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Title Women at work : an economic perspective / edited by Tito Boeri, Daniela Del Boca, Christopher Pissarides, with Rolf Aaberge .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.4 W872WA    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Introduction -- Women's employment patterns: some facts -- Explanations behind women's employment patterns -- Job segregation -- Wage gaps -- Rising female participation: the consequences for other workers -- What policy should do -- Labor supply and fertility in Europe and the US -- Parental employment and children's welfare -- Changes in labor market participation and family income distribution -- Taxes, transfers, labor supply and household welfare -- What policy should do.
Note Two reports originally presented at a conference of the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti held June 2003 in Alghero, Italy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Women -- Employment -- Europe -- Congresses.
Labor market -- Europe -- Congresses.
Wages -- Women -- Europe -- Congresses.
Work and family -- Europe -- Congresses.
Sex discrimination against women -- Europe -- Congresses.
Women -- Employment -- Government policy -- Europe -- Congresses.
Added Author Boeri, Tito.
Del Boca, Daniela.
Pissarides, Christopher A.
Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti.
ISBN 0199281874 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0199281882 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Standard No. 9780199281879
9780199281886
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