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A Signpost of the Second Wave of the Feminist Movement

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A signpost of the second wave of the feminist movement in the United States was Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique. What concept does the phrase "feminine mystique" refer to?


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Female/Male Earnings Ratio

A metric comparing the average earnings of women to that of men, often used to explore gender wage disparities.

Female to Male Earnings Ratio

The comparison of the average earnings of women to the average earnings of men in the workforce, often used to evaluate gender wage gaps.

Long-Run Adjustment

Changes in production or operations that a firm can undertake over time to adapt to new conditions, typically involving capital investment.

Assembly-Line Plant

A manufacturing facility where products are assembled in a sequential manner along a conveyor belt or line.

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