Gender and the Economy
Şemsa Özar
Boğaziçi University, 2014
Boğaziçi University, 2014
Level: beginner
This syllabus was originally taught in Fall 2014
Instructor: Semsa Özar
Course description:
In this course we will critically analyze both economic theory and economic life through the lens of gender. Topics covered include: a critical examination of gender patterns and trends in the household, labor market, and the firm; issues concerning gender inequalities in the economy.
Course Outline:
- Gender and Economics
- Gender Division of Labor, Employment Trends
- Discrimination and Segregation in the Workplace
- Gender Equality Policies
- Student Presentations
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This syllabus is part of the Syllabi collection on International Association for Feminist Economics. This course is suitable for undergraduate students.