From Sex to Gender

Why are we not hermaphrodites? This paper argues that while hermaphroditism is an efficient means by which genes may propagate themselves, inherent tendencies towards polygyny undermine its stability. Understanding the forces that have established a segregation of sex functions between male and female individuals provides insight into the concept of gender

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Edlund, Lena ; Korn, Evelyn
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Geschlecht \| Gender \| Prostitution \| Geschlechterdiskriminierung \| Gender discrimination \| Weibliche Arbeitskräfte \| Women workers

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (9 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments November 1, 2006 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.952479 [DOI]
Classification:	A14 - Sociology of Economics ; C79 - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory. Other ; Z1 - Cultural Economics
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053779