The gender gap in UK academic economics 1996-2018: progress, stagnation and retreat
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Keywords
gender; diversity; labour market equality; women in the economics profession; gender gap;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- J44 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Professional Labor Markets and Occupations
- A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEN-2024-01-01 (Gender)
- NEP-HPE-2024-01-01 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2024-01-01 (South East Asia)
- NEP-SOG-2024-01-01 (Sociology of Economics)
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