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=== Female workforce participation === | === Female workforce participation === | ||
There is a strong economic incentive to include women in the workforce. Female emancipation causally increases economic productivity which in turn increases | There is a strong economic incentive to include women in the workforce. Female emancipation causally increases economic productivity and the size of the workforce which in turn increases economic growth and gross GDP overall.{{citation needed}} Some [[tradcon|traditionalists]] argue that this mass inclusion of women into the workforce has actually decreased prosperity however, as the increased labor supply depressed wages and made it impossible for families to be maintained on a single income, thus necessitating work for many women. | ||
Countries and economies also inevitably engage in competition regarding workforce size. Just as ecological crises like global warming resulting from economic competition, this is difficult to regulate due to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner's_dilemma Prisoner's dilemmas]. | Countries and economies also inevitably engage in competition regarding workforce size. Just as ecological crises like global warming resulting from economic competition, this is difficult to regulate due to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner's_dilemma Prisoner's dilemmas]. | ||