The Economics of Gender, 3e offers an affordable, comprehensive, and up-to-date introduction to the contemporary research being conducted on the differences between women's and men's economic opportunities, activities, and rewards.

• While focusing on contemporary US patterns, this text integrates an uniquely international comparative perspective


• Discusses the pros and cons of various policies, including comparable worth and welfare programs


• Revisions to the 3rd edition include fully updated data, inclusion of...