The event examines the historical context of women in the workforce, documenting their transition from factories to influential roles in finance. It incorporates insights from Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin and explores the implications of social norms, education, public policy, and technology on women's workforce participation. The conversation will analyze how women's entry into various roles influenced job dynamics, wage structures, family life, and the economy. The lecture is designed for a general audience, eliminating the need for advanced economics knowledge.
The talk details the journey of women in the workforce, highlighting their historical entry from industrial roles to contemporary positions in finance and leadership.
Participants will engage with the influences of social norms, education, public policy, and technology that have affected women's access to various professions.
The discussion will cover not only access to jobs but also the impact of women in the workplace on wages, family dynamics, and broader economic trends.
No background in economics is required for attendees, making the event accessible to anyone interested in gender, work, and economic power.
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