Claudia Goldin honored for studies into women’s participation in the labour market over the past 200 years
This year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences goes to Claudia Goldin of Harvard University, for research that reveals the driving forces behind gender differences in earnings and employment rates.
Goldin has studied more than 200 years of data from the United States to provide"the first comprehensive account of women’s earnings and labour market participation through the centuries”, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Thanks to her work on the gender gap, “we now know much more about the underlying factors and which barriers may need to be addressed in the future.”I also wish to receive emails from AAAS/Science and Science advertisers, including information on products, services and special offers which may include but are not limited to news, careers information & upcoming events.
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