ECON 460

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Instructor:
Pamela Jakiela

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Assignment Due Dates

Date Assignment
9/11 Reading: The Woman that Never Evolved
9/16 Data Analysis Assignment 1
9/18 Reading: Who We Are and How We Got Here
9/25 Deep Roots of Gender Norms Presentations/Slides
9/29 Data Analysis Assignment 2
9/30 Project Groups and Topics Statement
10/2 Reading: Queens
10/9 Reading: The Ms. Allocation of Talent
10/15 Reading: More than 100 Million Women Are Missing
  Reading: Why Are Indian Children So Short?
10/20 Data Analysis Assignment 3
10/21 Reading: Safety First: Perceived Risk of Street Harassment and Educational Choices of Women
10/23 Reading: Do Labor market Opportunities Affect Young Women’s Work and Family Decisions? Experimental Evidence from India
10/28 Reading: The Effects of Gender Integration on Men: Evidence from the U.S. Military
10/30 Reading: The Economic Consequences of Family Policies: Lessons from a Century of Legislation in High-Income Countries
11/4 Reading: The Impact of Denying a Woman a Wanted Abortion
11/8 Annotated Bibliography
11/11 Reading: Role Models in Movies: The Impact of Queen of Katwe on Students’ Educational Attainment
11/13 Reading: ‘Let Me Just Interrupt You’: Estimating Gender Effects in Supreme Court Oral Arguments
11/15 Draft Research Proposal
11/18 Reading: Gender Differences in Recognition for Group Work
11/20 Reading: Gender and the Dynamics of Economics Seminars
11/25 Research Proposal
12/3 Slides for Research Project Presentation
12/14 Research Project