Compared with men, a lower chance of women come out of home demanding work and a lower chance hold jobs. also, when they do join the pool, they end up earning lower than men. Goldin has studied the reasons behind this for times.
Claudia Goldin, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, has won the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic lores in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2023 — popularly appertained to as the Nobel prize in Economics. The Royal Swedish Academy of lores, which adjudicates on the matter, stated that Goldin has been awarded the prize “ for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour request issues ”.
Before her, only two women scholars — Elinor Ostrom in 2009 and Esther Duflo in 2019 — had won this honour since 1969, when this award was introduced. This is only the 26th time when this prize has been awarded to a single laureate. The award carries a prize plutocrat of 11 million Swedish kronor( or Rs8.3 crore).