2024 Spring > UGRD > econ > econ 420
Gender and Economics
Course #: econ 420
Description:
This course explores how and why gender affects contemporary economic outcomes in the United States, with a particular attention to occupations, incomes, and the distribution of unpaid work, and to the intersection of gender with race and class. Both mainstream economic and alternative theories are discussed, and emphasis is placed on evaluating these theories in light of empirical evidence. The role of government and business policies in creating more equitable and efficient outcomes is explored.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = ECON 101 and ENGL102, and one of the following: ECON 205 or MATH 125 or MSIS 111L or PSYCH 370 or ENVSCI 261 and completion of 60 credits
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 9181 | MW 9:30 - 10:45 am |
D'Angelis,Ilaria | Wheatley W01-0047 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/22/2024 - 05/08/2024
Capacity:
28
Enrolled:
28
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = ECON 101 and ENGL102, and one of the following: ECON 205 or MATH 125 or MSIS 111L or PSYCH 370 or ENVSCI 261 and completion of 60 credits
Course Attributes:
United States, Social & Behavioral Sciences
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