Lecture: The Economics of Gender: Current Trends and Issues - Colorado College

Lecture: The Economics of Gender: Current Trends and Issues

The Colorado College Economics and Business Department welcomes Joyce Jacobsen, the Andrews Professor of Economics at Wesleyan University to present a public lecture in Gaylord Hall on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 titled: "The Economics of Gender: Current Trends and Issues." Ms. Jacobsen earned a PhD from Stanford, a Masters from the London School of Economics and an AB from Harvard and is the author of "The Economics of Gender" and "Queer Economics: A Reader." She specializes in the economics of gender, labor and employment and writes about Marriage, Labor Market Specialization and the Gender Division of Labor. This event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Economics and Business department and the Feminist and Gender Studies department.

Location: Gaylord Hall, main floor of Worner Campus Center, 902 N. Cascade Ave. (map)

Tickets: free

This event is open to the general public.