{"product_id":"women-and-the-economy-saul-d-hoffman-9781350420663","title":"Women and the Economy: Family, Work and Pay","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lively economics textbook uniquely offers a comprehensive exploration of economic issues related to women, covering topics from marriage and family dynamics to work and pay. It goes beyond the basics to include up-to-date empirical research and pressing policy discussions, making it an essential read for those interested in the economic dimensions of gender. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing contemporary economic theory, the authors analyze various aspects of women's lives, diving into labor economics, family economics, fertility, and gender inequality. Designed for students in advanced undergraduate courses, this book assumes a basic knowledge of economics, providing an accessible yet authoritative resource for those ready to engage with these critical issues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNew to this edition: \u003cbr\u003eNew co-author, Laura Argys, brings fresh perspectives and research experience in economics ad economic demography\u003cbr\u003eEnhanced discussion of intersectionality\u003cbr\u003eMore coverage of the childcare market\u003cbr\u003eGreater reference to LGBTQ issues\u003cbr\u003eAn integrated approach to racial issues\u003cbr\u003eIncreased comparative analysis between women in US and women in other industrialized economies\u003cbr\u003eNew end-of-chapter exercises\/problem questions\u003cbr\u003eNew research findings and relevant emerging policy issues integrated in each chapter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Saul D. Hoffman,Susan L. Averett,Laura Argys\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350420662\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350420663\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.24h x 7.60w x 1.00d","brand":"Saul D. Hoffman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47611570389247,"sku":"9781350420663","price":76.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8dbacd7d-e90f-4aff-80bb-53b34ccbd763.jpg?v=1764514703","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-and-the-economy-saul-d-hoffman-9781350420663","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}