1. #EconomistsToo.
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WOMEN economists , *MINORITY economists , *SURVEYS , *WOMEN doctoral students , *DISCRIMINATION in higher education - Abstract
The article focuses on the results of a March 18, 2019 survey by the American Economics Association concerning the professional climate of academic economists and the treatment of female economists. It states that women only make up around 30 percent of doctoral students and has not grown in two decades. It mentions that minority and female economists were more likely to report unfair treatment when seeking promotions, pay increases, and academic jobs.
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- 2019