Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The declining significance of gender / Francine D. Blau, Mary C. Brinton, and David B. Grusky
  • Making sense of change and stability in gender inequality. The gender pay gap: going, going ... but not gone / Francine D. Blau and Lawrence M. Kahn
  • The rising (and then declining) significance of gender / Claudia Goldin
  • How the life-cycle human-capital model explains why the gender wage gap narrowed / Solomon W. Polachek
  • How much progress in closing the long-term earnings gap? / Heidi Hartmann, Stephen J. Rose, and Vicky Lovell
  • The glass ceiling in the United States and Sweden: lessons from the family-friendly corner of the world, 1970-1990 / Eva M. Meyersson Milgrom and Trond Petersen. Possible futures of gender inequality. Opposing forces: how, why, and when will gender inequality disappear? / Robert Max Jackson
  • Toward gender equality: progress and bottlenecks / Paula England
  • Gender as an organizing force in social relations: implications for the future of inequality / Cecilia L. Ridgeway.