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NJCEE Presents: Economic Freedom and How It Impacts Women’s Lives

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Joseph Difiglia
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Learn about the Nordic Gender Equality Paradox.
  • Explore the true causes of gender inequality.

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Concepts

Division of Labor/Specialization, Human Capital, Opportunity Cost

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In this economics webinar, examine policies that attempt to provide for gender inequality.

Description

Presented by Signe Thomas and the New Jersey Council for Economic Education.

In this session, discuss commonly proposed policies that attempt to provide solutions for gender inequality and examine how economic freedom impacts women, and their overall well-being, around the world.

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