Browsing by Subject "Economics of gender"
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Body Mass Index and Women's Work Behavior in the United States: Much Ado About (Practically) Nothing
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2008-11-1)Most research in the area of economics and obesity attempts to identify the cause(s) of the increase in the average body mass index (BMI) in developed countries. Common themes include lower relative food prices, technological ... -
Causality of Women's Labor Force Participation and Education
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2003-12-1)Labor force studies have confirmed that women who have more education are more likely to participate in the labor force. However, whether women work because they have more education, or women pursue education because they ...