Why aren’t ‘manly’ men taking ‘girly’ jobs?

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PBS Newshour - 5/18/2017 - Paul Solman - Editor’s Note: Over the past 20 years, female-dominated industries like health care and education services have grown immensely, while male-dominated industries like manufacturing have lost millions of jobs. The economy is shifting, and it seems like men are on the losing side. But it doesn’t have to be that way, says economist Betsey Stevenson, an associate professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan. In a column for Bloomberg, she’s blunt: Manly men need to do more girly jobs. Read more @ http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sens ... irly-jobs/