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Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics A renowned economic historian traces womens journey to close the gender wage gap and sheds new light on the continued struggle to achieve equity between couples at home A century ago, it was a given that...

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Using a unique set of data drawn from the US census, statistics, city directories, and other sources, the author looks at the differences between men and women in the US labour force. She shows that the `gender gap' in income and job level that ha...

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In contemporary American political discourse, issues related to the scope, authority, and the cost of the federal government are perennially at the center of discussion. Any historical analysis of this topic points directly to the Great Depression...

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Despite recent corporate scandals, the United States is among the world's least corrupt nations. But in the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of today's most corrupt developing nations as m...

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Despite recent corporate scandals, the United States is among the world's least corrupt nations. But in the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of today's most corrupt developing nations, as municipal ...

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How has the United States government grown? What political and economic factors have given rise to its regulation of the economy? These eight case studies explore the late 19th- and early 20th-century origins of government intervention in the Unit...

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Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economy--labor, capital, and political structure--the contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leadin...

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How has the United States government grown? What political and economic factors have given rise to its regulation of the economy? These eight case studies explore the late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century origins of government intervention ...

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Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economy-labor, capital, and political structure-the contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leading ...

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Today, more American women than ever before stay in the workforce into their sixties and seventies. This trend emerged in the 1980s, and has persisted during the past three decades, despite substantial changes in macroeconomic conditions. Why is t...

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Today, more American women than ever before stay in the workforce into their sixties and seventies. This trend emerged in the 1980s, and has persisted during the past three decades, despite substantial changes in macroeconomic conditions. Why is t...

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Gives permanence and context to Gallman's influential economic research on growth theory.When we think about history, we often think about people, events, ideas, and revolutions, but what about the numbers? What do the data tell us about what was,...

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An incisive history of American educationits great success in creating prosperity and equality during the twentieth century and its relative decline since the 1970s. As Goldin and Katz have argued, the 20th century was the American century in larg...

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Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics A renowned economic historian traces womens journey to close the gender wage gap and sheds new light on the continued struggle to achieve equity between couples at home A century ago, it was a given that...

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Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in EconomicsA renowned economic historian traces women's journey to close the gender wage gap and sheds new light on the continued struggle to achieve equity between couples at homeA century ago, it was a given that ...

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'Ein Weckruf¿für mehr Chancengleichheit'¿Marcel Fratzscher (DIW-Präsident) Claudia Goldins bahnbrechenden Forschungen¿erklären, wie Frauen in der Arbeitswelt benachteiligt¿wurden - und warum sich das bis heute kaum¿geändert hat. In ihrem revolutio...

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»Ein Weckruf für mehr¿ Chancengleichheit«DHI-Prÿsident Marcel¿Fratzscher über den Nobelpreis für Claudia GoldinEs war ein Paukenschlag aus der Stockholmer Akademie für Wissenschaften: Eine Frau erhÿlt den Wirtschaftsnobelpreis, und sie a...

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Claudia Goldin, premio Nobel y conocida como «la detective de la economía', arroja una nueva luz sobre la brecha de género. ¿Por qué parece que apenas han cambiado las cosas en cien años? Con un enfoque riguroso, pero también elegante y pe...

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