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The Economics of Reproductive Choice

The Economics of Reproductive Choice

FromThe Pie: An Economics Podcast


The Economics of Reproductive Choice

FromThe Pie: An Economics Podcast

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Women who have unplanned births experience earnings losses of up to 25%, while planned births reduce earnings by roughly 15%. Yana Gallen, Assistant Professor at the Harris School of Public Policy, joins The Pie to discuss her research on how pregnancy timing impacts women's careers.
Released:
Dec 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (68)

Economists are always talking about The Pie – how it grows and shrinks, how it’s sliced, and who gets the biggest shares. Join host Tess Vigeland as she talks with leading economists from the University of Chicago about their cutting-edge research and key events of the day. Hear how the economic pie is at the heart of issues like the aftermath of a global pandemic, jobs, energy policy, and more.