Ec 517 Women in the Economy
Different economic theoretical perspectives are presented to account for women's particular economic roles currently and historically. Emphasis on women's responsibility for child rearing and housework; women's relatively low wages; occupational segregation by gender; economic differences among women due to ethnicity, generation, and class; and policy issues with particular importance for women's economic situation.
Slash Listed Courses
Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as
Ec 417 and may be taken only once for credit.