increased in absolute terms, highly-educated women increasingly find child care employment less attractive than other …

to the 'early' industrializing countries of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It shows that women are far more … greater equality is rooted in educational opportunities; and argues that both educational provision, and women's entry into … developing economies. -- elites ; higher education ; women ; development ; economic history ; families …

The cohorts of women born at the turn of the 20th century increased markedly their participation in the labor market … between their work behavior and the Great Depression. We show that the 1929 Crash attracted young women 15 to 34 years old in …

the entry of women into the labor force. We both find a much lower wage elasticity than Borjas to immigration (-0.2), and … estimate a positive, statistically significant relationship between men's wages and women's entry into education …

participation and employment among young men and women to control for confounding factors (such as changes in educational … to characteristics among young black men and women than among young white men and women explain the observed trends. …