“You're in the Army Now:” The Impact of World War II on Women's Education, Work, and Family

World War II temporarily halted the rise in high school and college graduation rates. This article shows that manpower mobilization for World War II decreased educational attainment among high school-age females during the early 1940s, reduced employment and earnings, and altered decisions regarding...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of economic history 2014-03, Vol.74 (1), p.169-195
1. Verfasser:	Jaworski, Taylor
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century Age Antebellum period Conscription Economic conditions Economic history Economic impact Economic models Economic statistics Education Educational attainment Employment Females Fertility Graduation rate High school graduates High schools Human capital Human resources Labor force Labor market Labor markets Manufacturing Military service Secondary schools Socioeconomic factors Studies Women Womens education Working women World War II World wars
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