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Claudia Goldin.
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- Author(s): Hagan, Molly
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Current Biography. Nov2019, Vol. 80 Issue 11, p17-21. 5p. 1 Color Photograph.
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A biography of a labor economist and economic historian Claudia Goldin is presented. As child, she aspired to be an archeologist, but as a teen, influenced by a 1926 book about vaccines titled "The Microbe Hunters." She undertook a series of studies examining women's participation in the American labor force and how it had evolved over two hundred years, and identifies three specific eras of economic advancement for women.
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