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Listen: Mass. Women Uniquely Affected By Recession, Study Says
ResumeA study (PDF) out Wednesday says there are important differences between how women and men in Massachusetts experience the recession.
While unemployment is a bigger problem for men, women appear to be having an even more difficult time overall.
Professor Randy Albelda, a research associate at the University of Massachusetts Boston Center for Social Policy and the study's co-author, joined WBUR Wednesday to discuss the findings and what they mean for Massachusetts.
This program aired on March 10, 2010.