Myra Strober
{{short description|American economist}}
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| institution = Stanford Graduate School of Education, Stanford Graduate School of Business
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| alma_mater = Cornell University
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Myra H. Strober (born c. 1940) is professor of education, emerita, for the school of education, at Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford, California, US.{{cite web|title=Myra H Strober|url=https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/users/myras|publisher=Stanford Graduate School of Business|access-date=7 June 2014}} She also sits on the editorial board of Feminist Economics,{{cite web |title=Feminist Economics - editorial board |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=editorialBoard&journalCode=rfec20 |publisher=Taylor and Francis|access-date=7 June 2014}} and was the president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) from 1997 to 1999.{{cite web|title=Past presidents|url=http://www.iaffe.org/pages/about-iaffe/board-members/|publisher=International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE)|access-date=7 June 2014}}
Education
Myra Strober received her degree from Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 1962. In 1965 she gained a masters in economics from Tufts University. Her economics doctorate came from MIT in 1969.{{cite web|title=Myra H. Strober: Curriculum Vitae|url=http://www.stanford.edu/~myras/CV.htm|publisher=Stanford University School of Education|access-date=7 June 2014|date=November 2005}}
Personal life
Strober was married to fellow Stanford University School of Medicine professor Samuel Strober, and the two had two children.{{Cite web |title=In Memoriam: Samuel Strober, MD |url=https://www.the-rheumatologist.org/article/in-memoriam-samuel-strober-md/ |access-date=2022-06-23 |website=The Rheumatologist |language=en-US}} She then married psychiatrist Jay M. Jackman until his death in January 2022.{{Cite web |date=2022-06-17 |title=Obituaries |url=https://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/issue/springsummer-2022/article/obituaries |access-date=2022-06-30 |website=Columbia College Today |language=en}}
Selected bibliography
= Books =
- Strober, Myra H; Gordon, Francine E (1975). Bringing women into management. New York: McGraw-Hill. {{ISBN|978-0-07-023806-0}}.
- Strober, Myra H; Dornbusch, Sanford M (1988). Feminism, children, and the new families. New York: Guilford Press. {{ISBN|978-0-89862-514-1}}.
- Strober, Myra H; Davisson, Abby (2023). Money and Love An Intelligent Roadmap for Life's Biggest Decisions. San Francisco, California: HarperOne. {{ISBN|978-0-06-311751-8}}.
- Strober, Myra H; Chan, Agnes M K (1999). The road winds uphill all the way gender, work, and family in the United States and Japan. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. {{ISBN|978-0-262-19415-0}}.
- Strober, Myra H (2016). Sharing the Work: What My Family and Career Taught Me about Breaking Through (and Holding the Door Open for Others). Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. {{ISBN|978-0-262-53355-3}}.
- Strober, Myra H (2011). Interdisciplinary conversations challenging habits of thought. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0-8047-7231-0}}.
= Journal articles and chapters in books =
- Strober, Myra H.; Jackman, Jay M (April 2003). "Fear of feedback". Harvard Business Review. 81 (4): 101–7, 124. PMID 12687924.
- Strober, Myra H.; Chan, Agnes (1998). "Husbands, wives, and housework: graduates of Stanford and Tokyo Universities". Feminist Economics. 4 (3): 97–127. {{doi|10.1080/135457098338329}}.
- Strober, Myra H. (2002), "What's a wife worth?", in Yalom, Marilyn; Freedman, Estelle; Carstensen, Laura; et al. (eds.), Inside the American couple: new thinking, new challenges, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 174–188, {{ISBN|978-0-520-22957-0}}
- Strober, Myra H. (1998). "Introduction: this one's for you, Barbara". Feminist Economics. 4 (3): 1. {{doi|10.1080/135457098338266}}. - Tribute edition for Barbara Bergmann.
- Strober, Myra H; Cook, Allen; Fuller, Kasi Allen (1997). "Making and correcting errors in student economic analyses: an examination of videotapes". The Journal of Economic Education. 28 (3): 255–271. {{doi|10.1080/00220489709596748}}.
- Strober, Myra H; Cook, Allen; Fuller, Kasi Allen (1997). "Making and correcting errors in student economic analyses: an examination of videotapes". The Journal of Economic Education. 28 (3): 255–271. {{doi|10.1080/00220489709596748}}.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/users/myras Myra H. Strober] Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
- {{cite web|title=Myra Strober|url=https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=au%3A%22Myra+Strober%22+&acc=off&wc=on&fc=off&group=none|publisher=JSTOR}}
- [https://historicalsociety.stanford.edu/publications/strober-myra-h "Myra H. Strober: An Oral History,"] Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program, 2014.
- [https://historicalsociety.stanford.edu/publications/pioneering-women-tier-ii-women-faculty-hired-stanford-late-1960s-and-early-1970s "Pioneering Women Tier II: Women Faculty Hired at Stanford in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s,"] Stanford Historical Society Panel Discussion, 2016.
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Category:21st-century American economists
Category:Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations alumni
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Category:MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences alumni
Category:Stanford University Graduate School of Business faculty
Category:Tufts University School of Arts and Sciences alumni
Category:Presidents of the International Association for Feminist Economics
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