Economists who applied economic analysis to work, wages, women, households and the family. An economist belongs here when the cited article credits the person with research on labor markets, gender or the household. The group brings together the entries filed under the heading Labor, Gender and Family Economists, so a reader can compare them and move from one to another within the same part of the economic field. Each entry in the group links to its own article with its sources and related entries.
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Nancy Folbre (Wikipedia)
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is an American feminist economist who focuses on economics and the family (or family economics), non-market work, and the economics of care work.
Wikipedia: Claudia Goldin
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Claudia Dale Goldin (born May 14, 1946) is an American economic historian and labor economist.
Gary Becker (Wikipedia)
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Economist Justin Wolfers called him "the most important social scientist in the past 50 years." Becker was one of the first economists to analyze topics that had been researched in sociology, including racial discrimination, crime, family organization, and rational addiction.
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