Showing posts with label gender economics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gender economics. Show all posts

Monday, September 18, 2017

Charlotte Edmond — Justin Trudeau wants to raise his sons as feminists. New research backs him up


Why is this important in economics? First, women now control a signficant slice of the pie, and secondly, women have an increasingly strong political voice to match their growing economic power.

This is chiefly a political battle between liberals and traditionalists. Identity politics is here to stay.

Economics is strong influenced by policy.
On the programme, scientists argue there is no obvious neurological explanation for the gender divide, with no significant difference between male and female brains. Both are highly plastic and largely influenced by childhood experiences.
World Economic Forum
Justin Trudeau wants to raise his sons as feminists. New research backs him up
Charlotte Edmond

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Wolves of Wall Street: How a Network of Frat Boys Tilts the Field Against Women (via Moyers & Company)

Wolves of Wall Street: How a Network of Frat Boys Tilts the Field Against Women (via Moyers & Company)
Martin Scorcese’s new film, The Wolf of Wall Street, depicts a culture of hyper-masculinity and emotional immaturity, as Leonardo DiCaprio’s character, Jordan Belfort, parties hard and cuts shady deals in a drug-induced haze. A report by Max Abelson…