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ECON 142: The Economics of Gender and Poverty


Units: 4

Analyzes economic issues pertaining to gender inequalities in developed and developing countries. In the development side, the focus is on the roots and current challenges of gender disparities. It also studies the main gender gaps present in the U.S. and other high-income countries, and the advances achieved in the last century. The intersection played between gender disparities and poverty is discussed, particularly as it pertains to welfare policies within and outside the U.S.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Writing in the Discipline
  • Upper Division: Culminating Experience
  • Badge: Quantitative and Numerical Analysis
  • Badge: Diversity and Identity
  • Badge: Global Awareness

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ECON 001 or equivalent exam
Instructor Permission Required: No


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