Susan L. Averett is professor of economics at Lafayette College. She is coeditor, along with Laura Argys and Saul Hoffman, of The Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy.
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Women are joining the workforce in increasing numbers, making inroads as entrepreneurs and leaders, acquiring more education, marrying later, and having fewer children—all trends consistent with spending a far greater fraction of their adult lives i... SEE MORE