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The Earnings Gap Between Male and Female Workers : An Historical Perspective

Goldin, Claudia - National Bureau of Economic Research - 1986

Has economic progress increased the relative earnings of females to males over the long run? Evidence on trends in the earnings gap for the last four decades appears to run counter to this hypothesis. Numerous data sources are used in this paper to piece together a 170-year history of the...

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Putting the Co in Education : Timing, Reasons, and Consequences of College Coeducation from 1835 to the Present

Goldin, Claudia; Katz, Lawrence F. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2010

The history of coeducation in U.S. higher education is explored through an analysis of a database containing information on all institutions offering four-year undergraduate degrees that operated in 1897, 1924, 1934, or 1980, most of which still exist today. These data reveal surprises about the...

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Understanding the gender gap : an economic history of American women

Goldin, Claudia - 1990

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Strategic factors in nineteenth century American economic history : a volume to honor Robert W. Fogel ; [papers presented at a conference held Mar. 2-3, 1991 in Cambridge, Mass.]

Goldin, Claudia (ed.); Fogel, Robert William (honouree); … - 1992

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Strategic factors in nineteenth century American economic history : a volume to honor Robert W. Fogel

Goldin, Claudia (ed.); Rockoff, Hugh (ed.); … - 1992

Offering new research on strategic factors in the development of the nineteenth century American economy—labor, capital, and political structure—the contributors to this volume employ a methodology innovated by Robert W. Fogel, one of the leading pioneers of the "new economic history."...

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Corruption and reform : lessons from America's economic history

Glaeser, Edward L. (ed.); Goldin, Claudia (contributor) - 2006

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How Japan and the US can reduce the stress of aging

Goldin, Claudia - 2016

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How Japan and the Us Can Reduce the Stress of Aging

Goldin, Claudia - 2016

The Japanese are becoming older. Americans are also becoming older. Demographic stress in Japan, measured by the … dependency ratio (DR), is currently about 0.64. In the immediate pre-WWII era it was even higher because Japan's total fertility … note I simulate the DR under various conditions and make comparisons with the US. Japan has experienced a large increase in …

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How Japan and the US Can Reduce the Stress of Aging

Goldin, Claudia - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2016

In this short note I simulate the DR under various conditions and make comparisons with the US. Japan has experienced a …. Fertility is the largest of the contributors in Japan. If there are no demographic changes in Japan, the DR will be 0.88 by 2050 …The Japanese are becoming older. Americans are also becoming older. Demographic stress in Japan, measured by the …

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The U-shaped female labor force function in economic development and economic history

Goldin, Claudia - 1994

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