An uneven playing field
Marianne Bertrand discusses how the pipeline of women entering economics could be improved by better describing the profession.
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Marianne Bertrand’s goal is to address inequality head on. The expert on labor markets, corporate finance and development economics has focused her work on harassment and discrimination, documenting biases in the hiring process.
Marianne Bertrand discusses how the pipeline of women entering economics could be improved by better describing the profession.
Marianne Bertrand examines the role that large firms play in influencing laws and how this influence and lobbying can result in policies which are not always in the interests of the majority.
Marianne Bertrand talks about the importance of making economics accessible to the general population and explains why it matters that work can and is being done to translate journal articles that come out of research into simpler formats through media that can be more easily shared.