Jean A. Shackelford (born 1946),
is the professor of economics emerita in the department of economics at
Bucknell University
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,
Lewisburg,
central Pennsylvania
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,
US and, from 1993 to 1995, was the president of the
International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE).
Her book ''Economics: a tool for critically understanding society'', co-written with Tom Riddell, Stephen C. Stamos and Geoffrey Schneider, is now in its ninth edition.
Her research interests are: the
history of economic thought
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economic pedagogy; and, economics and technology.
Education
Jean Shackleford received her degree from
Kansas State University
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in 1967. Her masters, in 1968, and her doctorate, in 1974, were both from the
University of Kentucky
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. All three qualifications were for economics.
Selected bibliography
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Feminist economics
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List of feminist economists
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Feminist econo ...
References
External links
Jean ShackelfordDepartment of Economics, Bucknell University
1946 births
21st-century American economists
Bucknell University faculty
Feminist economists
Kansas State University alumni
Living people
University of Kentucky alumni
Presidents of the International Association for Feminist Economics
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