Greedy Work: The System That Holds Women Back | Xiaowei Feng | TEDxShahe Youth

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Why do so many talented women step back, slow down, or leave the workforce? Xiaowei dives into Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin's groundbreaking research, revealing how a labor system called "Greedy Work" systematically holds women back by demanding time and sacrifices most can’t give. Through personal stories and economic analysis, this talk challenges conventional wisdom and invites us to rethink the way work and life are balanced. 社会议题青年探究者 性别经济学爱好者 This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Tags: Career, Economics, English, Gender, Social Science, Social Sciences, TEDxTalks, Women, [TEDxEID:68724]

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