“Opting out?” The effect of children on women's employment in the United States

By Heather Boushey. 2008

123 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Paul Smith
2. Nicole M. Fortin
3. Peter Caputi
4. Nadia Crittenden
5. Da Ke
6. Marianne Bertrand
7. Jessica Pan
8. Ashwini Natraj

In Gender Studies

1. Paul Smith
2. Nicole M. Fortin
3. Peter Caputi
4. Nadia Crittenden
5. Da Ke
6. Marianne Bertrand
7. Jessica Pan
8. O. Bandiera

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Paul Smith
2. Nicole M. Fortin
3. Peter Caputi
4. Nadia Crittenden

Citations in the corpus

• Gender Role Attitudes and Women's Labor Market Participation: Opting-Out, AIDS and the President Appeal of Housewifery (2015, background): “The importance of this phenomenon has raised more skepticism among economists (Boushey, 2008; Goldin and Katz, 2007).”
• A maze of metaphors around glass ceilings (2012, background): “This so-called exodus attracted much media attention and has been cited as evidence that women really don't want high powered positions (Boushey, 2008).”