Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 3QAP
(a)
To determine
Gender discrimination in choosing the amount of education within the same family according to the U.S. history.
(b)
To determine
Other areas where men and women do not have equal freedom to choose.
(c)
To determine
Implications of economic analysis if men and women do not have equal rights to choose.
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