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| adam_text | Contents
List of Tables ix
List of Figures x
Acknowledgements xi
1 Labour Resources
Men and Women in the Economy 1
What is Economics About? 1
Men and Women in the Working Population 2
The Use of Productive Resources 3
Unemployment and Underemployment 6
An Increase in the Production Possibility Frontier 7
Changes in the Working Population 8
Men and Women in Production 10
The Participation Rate of Men and Women 12
Women s Participation and Production 14
Summary 15
2 Changing Employment Patterns
Are Women Taking Men s Jobs? 17
Changes in Employment 17
Economic Analysis of Employment Patterns 19
Segregation in Labour Markets 20
Industrial Segregation and Employment Patterns 23
Part time Employment 25
Changes in the Participation Rate for Men and Women 28
Conclusion 33
3 Housework, Childcare and Employment
The Division of Labour Within the Household 35
Changes in Households 35
Housework and Care Giving 38
Comparative Advantage and the Division of Labour 40
The Domestic Division of Labour 41
Housework, Specialization and Earnings 45
The Quality of Life 47
Waged Domestic Labour 48
Conclusion 49
vi Gender, Work and Labour Markets
4 Work or Leisure?
The Labour Supply Decision of Men and Women 51
Households and Labour Supply 51
The Individual Worker s Supply Curve of Labour 53
Income and Substitution Effects 55
Women s Employment, Income and Substitution Effects 57
Women and Part time Employment 58
Men s Employment, Income and Substitution Effects 61
Part time Employment for Men 63
Summary 64
5 Men s Jobs, Women s Jobs
The Labour Supply to Occupations 65
Segregation in Employment 65
Human Capital: an Explanation 68
Education as Human Capital Investment 69
Men, Women and Human Capital Investment 72
Human Capital Investment and the Deterioration of Skills 75
Training, Vocational Education and Experience 77
Alternative Explanations of Occupational Segregation 79
Summary 81
6 Unemployment
Is it a Man s Problem? 83
Introduction 83
Does Unemployment Matter? 84
What is Unemployment? 87
Measuring Unemployment 89
Unemployment in Britain 90
Hidden Unemployment 92
Women s Unemployment an4 Economic Policy 94
Survey based Measures of Unemployment 96
Summary 98
7 More Jobs, Less Dole?
Men and Women in the Economy 99
Employment, Unemployment and the Working Population 99
Cyclical Unemployment and the Deflationary Gap 102
Cyclical Unemployment and Gender 105
Real Wage Unemployment 108
The Natural Rate of Unemployment 110
Conclusion 114
Contents vii
8 Wage Rates and the Demand for Labour 116
The Gender Wage Gap 116
Wages and Prices in a Market Economy 117
The Demand for Labour: the Market and the Firm 119
Marginal Product and Diminishing Returns 120
The Firm s Demand for Labour 122
Shifts in the Demand Curve 123
The Skills and Qualifications of Men and Women 125
Trade Unions and Skill 126
Women s Employment, Skill and Experience 128
Summary 131
9 Equal Pay?
Labour Markets in Practice 133
Introduction 133
Wage Differentials and Occupational Mobility 135
Barriers to Occupational Mobility 136
Occupational Segregation by Gender 138
Segregation and Wage Rates 139
Discrimination in Employment 141
Economic Discrimination 142
Vertical Segregation, Discrimination and Earnings 145
Statistical Discrimination 146
Trade Unions and Earnings 147
Summary and Conclusion 148
10 Labour Market Policies 150
Introduction 150
Equal Pay Legislation and Economic Discrimination 151
Equal Pay Legislation and Productivity Differences 153
Equal Pay and Single Sex Occupations 154
Consequences of the Equal Pay Act 156
Maternity Leave 57
The Introduction of a Minimum Wage 159
A Minimum Wage in Competitive Labour Markets 161
Monopsonistic Labour Markets and a Minimum Wage 163
Summary 167
11 Women in the European Union 168
The Formation of the European Union 168
The Political, Social and Economic Dimensions of Europe 169
viii Gender, Work and Labour Markets
Equal Pay, the Single Market and the Social Charter 172
Women s Economic Activity in the Member States 174
Part time Employment in Europe 178
Women s Pay, Employment and Unemployment 179
Women s Employment and Family Friendly Policies 181
Summary 185
12 Conclusion 187
Economic and Social Change 187
Economic Change and Government Policy 188
Men, Women and Care Giving 190
Economics, Statistics and Policy 192
Bibliography 194
Index 197
List of Tables
Table 1.1 The Working Population 9
Table 2.1 Employees in Employment 18
Table 2.2 Employment by Industry 1994 22
Table 2.3 Participation Rates in Great Britain 29
Table 3.1 Average Weekly Hours of Work 38
Table 3.2 Domestic Division of Labour 43
Table 3.3 Comparative Advantage and the Domestic Division
of Labour 44
Table 3.4 Specialization and Comparative Advantage 45
Table 4.1 The Substitution Effect is Stronger than Income Effect 56
Table 4.2 The Income Effect Stronger than Substitution Effect 62
Table 6.1 The Level of Unemployment 85
Table 6.2 Men s and Women s Rate of Unemployment 91
Table 6.3 Comparison of Measures of Unemployment 97
Table 7.1 Women s Unemployment as a Percentage of Total
Unemployment 106
Table 8.1 Women s Hourly Earnings as a Percentage of
Men s 1993 116
Table 8.2 The Marginal Revenue Product 121
Table 9.1 Hourly Earnings of Men and Women in Selected
Occupations 134
Table 10.1 Percentage with Hourly Earnings Below a Stated
Amount 160
Table 10.2 The Supply of Labour to a Monopsonist 164
List of Figures
Figure 1.1 Production Possibility Curve 4
Figure 1.2 Increase in the Production Possibility Curve 8
Figure 2.1 Changes in the Demand for Men s and Women s
Labour 24
Figure 2.2 Changes in Men s Employment 30
Figure 2.3 Changes in Women s Employment 32
Figure 4.1 An Individual s Supply Curve of Labour 54
Figure 4.2 The Supply Curve for Labour 57
Figure 5.1 Supply of Men s and Women s Labour to two
Occupations 67
Figure 5.2 Human Capital Investment Decision 71
Figure 7.1 The Working Population, Employment and
Unemployment for Men in the UK 100
Figure 7.2 The Working Population, Employment and
Unemployment for Women in the UK 101
Figure 7.3 The Trade Cycle 103
Figure 7.4 The Rate of Unemployment of Men and Women in
the UK 105
Figure 7.5 Real Wage Unemployment 109
Figure 7.6 The Natural Rate of Unemployment 111
Figure 8.1 The Marginal Revenue Product for Labour 123
Figure 8.2 Men s and Women s Labour 124
Figure 8.3 Trade Union Bargaining 127
Figure 9.1 Economic Discrimination Between Men and Women 143
Figure 10.1 Equal Pay Legislation 152
Figure 10.2 Increase in the Supply of Women s Labour 155
Figure 10.3 Women s Hourly Earnings as a Percentage of Men s 156
Figure 10.4 A Minimum Wage in Competitive Markets 162
Figure 10.5 A Monopsonist Employer 165
Figure 11.1 Continuous Participation in the Working Population 175
Figure 11.2 Bi modal Pattern of Participation 176
Figure 11.3 Inactivity After Childbirth 177
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