Researchers followed hundreds of British couples for three decades to ask: What happens to the spouse who doesn’t choose startup life, but has to live it anyway?
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For decades, researchers have tried to understand how couples divide housework when both partners earn money.
New research highlights that the career outcomes of both women with and without children are negatively impacted by engaging in unpaid labour.
Trade wars, digital currencies and robots automating workplaces - the Star Wars film franchise provides numerous lessons in the basics of economics.
The Scottish economist dedicated his life’s work to understanding the consequences – moral, social and political – of capitalism. Both neoliberals and leftwingers claim his legacy.
If hunter-gatherers went beyond nose-to-tail eating to include the undigested plant matter in a prey animal’s stomach, assumptions about gendered division of labor start to fall apart.
My research shows how urban design can make it harder for women in some countries to make sustainable choices.
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