Introducing Race and Gender Into EconomicsRobin L. Bartlett Psychology Press, 1997 - 210 pages Economics has tended to be a very male, middle class, white discipline. Introducing Race and Gender into Economics is a ground-breaking book which generates ideas for integrating race and gender issues into introductory eocnomics courses. |
Contents
Reconstructing Economics 190 RG Introductory Economics course from a race and gender perspective | 3 |
Protective labor legislation and womens employment | 31 |
Market segmentation the role of race in housing markets | 42 |
Gender and race and the decision to go to college | 52 |
The labor supply decision differences between genders and races | 67 |
The economics of affirmative action | 89 |
Risk analysis do current methods account for diversity? | 98 |
Race and gender in a basic labor force model | 111 |
A disaggregated CPI the differential effects of inflation | 137 |
An active learning exercise for studying the differential effects of inflation | 141 |
Gender and the study of economics a feminist critique | 147 |
Integrating race and gender topics into introductory microeconomics courses | 156 |
Thoughts on teaching AsianAmerican undergraduates | 166 |
Some thoughts on teaching predominantly affectiveoriented groups | 177 |
Race gender and economic data | 190 |
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General vs selective credit controls the Asset Required Reserve Proposal | 121 |
A critique of national accounting | 125 |
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References to this book
Feminist Economics Today: Beyond Economic Man Marianne A. Ferber,Julie A. Nelson Limited preview - 2003 |