7/24/23, The Indicator (9:28)
Link: https://www.npr.org/2023/07/24/1189820482/a-lesson-in-barbie-labor-economics
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Summary: You may have heard lots about Barbie recently. But do you know the history of this doll can give us some intriguing insights into women’s labor force participation? The Indicator speaks with an economic educator who looked back into Census data and Mattel’s archive. Her exercise using these resources is our featured Teaching Idea.
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