Career and Family - Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity

Over the past century, the landscape of women's participation in the workforce and family life has undergone a profound transformation, shaped by economic, social, and cultural forces. Claudia Goldin's work offers an illuminating exploration of this journey, tracing the gradual yet significant progress toward gender equity. By combining historical data with insightful analysis, the narrative unveils the complexities and dynamics that have influenced women's roles in both career and family settings.

• Women's labor force participation has increased dramatically over the last hundred years, reflecting shifting societal norms and economic necessities.
• Changes in educational attainment among...

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