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Randy Albelda : ウィキペディア英語版 | Randy Albelda
Randy Pearl Albelda (born 1955) is an American feminist economist holding a Ph.D. in economics who is an activist for women and children, an author, and an academic. She specialises in poverty and gender issues. Her research interests and specialties include political economy of feminism, gender and race, labor economics, women’s economic status, public policies, economics of taxation, family policies, and poverty. Albelda became a professor at University of Massachusetts Boston in Economics in 1988. She has worked as research director of the Massachusetts State Senate's Taxation Committee and the legislature's Special Commission on Tax Reform. She became an associate editor for the journal ''Feminist Economics'' in 2004, an editorial associate for Dollars & Sense magazine in 1986, and was a co-founder of Academics Working Group on Poverty in Massachusetts in 1995, remaining until 1999. ==Background== Albelda was born in Wilmington Delaware on October 18, 1955. Her parents were both immigrants from Bulgaria. She graduated from high school in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, then enrolled in Smith College, where she received a B.A. in Economics in 1977, followed by a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In 1983 her first paper was published researching the determinants of women's wages during the Progressive era. With her colleague Ann Withorn, Albelda started the Boston Area Academics Working Group on Poverty in 1995 as welfare reform measures were being passed in Massachusetts. Albelda and The Academic Working Group are in a coalition called Working Massachusetts that incorporates academics, the State AFL-CIO, religious groups, and low-income people.
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