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Elizabeth Hendrey,
Professor and Dean of Social Sciences
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Dean of Social Sciences. Currently not teaching.
Schools Attended:
Ph.D., Duke University, 1985
Research Interests: Economics of Home-Based Work; Substitutability of Male & Female Labor; Gender Biases in Technological Change
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| “The Efficiency of Free and Slave Agriculture in the Antebellum United States: A Stochastic Production Function Approach.”(With Lee Craig, N.C. State Univ.) In Slavery in the Development of the Americas, Ed. David Eltis et al, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
“Marriage and Home-Based Work” in Marriage and the Economy, ed. Shoshana Grossbard-Schectmann, San Diego State University, Cambridge University Press. (With Linda Edwards, CUNY Graduate Center.) 2003.
“Work Site and Work Hours: The Labor Force Flexibility of Home-Based Women Workers.” With Linda Edwards, CUNY Graduate Center. In Working Time in Comparative Perspective, Vol. II, ed. Susan Houseman and Alice Nakamura, Upjohn Institute, 2001.
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"Home-Based Work and Women's Labor Force Decisions." With Linda Edwards, CUNY Graduate Center, Journal of Labor Economics. 2002.
"The Role of Gender in Biased Technical Change: 1850-1919." Journal of Economic History, Dec. 1998.
"Home-Based Workers: Data From the 1990 Census of Population." With Linda Edwards, CUNY Graduate Center. Monthly Labor Review, November 1996, pp. 26-34.
"Unions and Productivity in the Public Sector: The Case of Sanitation Workers," with Linda Edwards, CUNY Graduate Center. Research in Labor Economics, Vol. 15, 1996, pp. 305-328.
"Application of a Stochastic Production Frontier to Slave Agriculture: An Extension." Applied Economics, Vol. 27, 1996, pp.363-368.
"Industrialization and the Earnings Gap: Regional and Sectoral Tests of the Goldin-Sokoloff Hypothesis," Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 30, pp. 60-80. With Lee Craig, N.C. State University.
"Assimilation and Earnings of Female Immigrants," Applied Economics, Vol. 23. No. 10, pp.1665-1672. With Erol Balkan, Hamilton College.
"Free and Slave Labor on Large and Small Farms: Perfect Substitutes or Different Inputs?" The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol.70, No. 4, pp. 654-659.
"The Relative Efficiency of Slavery Revisited: A Translog Production Function Approach," The American Economic Review, Vol.78, No. 3, pp. 543-549
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