How Democrats in Atlanta discussed economic issues that affect women and children

How Democrats in Atlanta discussed economic issues that affect women and children

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Melanie G. Long, The College of Wooster

(THE CONVERSATION) The last two democratic presidential debates featured no questions about the gender pay gap, paid parental leave or other economic issues that disproportionately affect women and children.So in the Atlanta debate on Nov. 20 – featuring an all-women moderator panel and four female candidates – I was heartened to see that some of these topics got a bit more attention.As an economist who studies inequality and household economics, I believe issues like these, which so fundamentally […]

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