Gender Economics
This is a course about gender differences on the labour market, discussing social insurance, family formation and preferences.
The main focus of the course is on gender differences on the labour market and will cover both theoretical and empirical studies.
The course will provide you with a knowledge of the literature on gender economics and a critical perspective when assessing empirical studies.
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Course structure
This is a 7.5 credit course. One week of full-time studies equals 1.5 credits.
Course material will be available on the learning platform Athena during the course.
Teaching format
Instruction is given in the form of lectures. The language of instruction is English.
Assessment
The course is examined based on a written exam.
Examiner
Examiner and course director
Peter Skogman Thoursie -
Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Contact
Academic advisor and teacher
- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A617
- Questions about:
Eligibility, admission and credit transfers.
- Phone hours
Mon-Thu 13.30-14.00
Director of studies bachelor's and master's level
- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A791
