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The Times (UK): Men: The Second Sex?

Men: The Second Sex? It’s increasingly a woman’s world, as boys and men lose ground at school and at work. A chance to redefine manhood? …These days, outside top City circles, being a man does not signify first-class status. In much of modern life, maleness means coming second… …Mark Penn, […]

November 15, 2009

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Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column: Doomsayers by Mark Penn

By MARK PENN with E. KINNEY ZALESNE From The Wall Street Journal Microtrends Column Published June 17, 2009 Doom and gloom are in, optimism is out. The fact that the stock market appears to have righted itself after the steep declines late last year seems out of step with the […]

June 17, 2009

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The New York Times Economix Blog: Mark Penn on ‘Guys Left Behind’

Mark Penn on ‘Guys Left Behind’ Mark Penn, the pollster and former adviser to Hillary and Bill Clinton, adds some good thoughts to a subject that has long interested us here at Economix. He writes in The Wall Street Journal: Sure, most leadership positions are still filled by men, and […]

June 7, 2009

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The Times: Women are victors in ‘mancession’

Women are victors in ‘mancession’ Gender roles are being rewritten in America as men bear the brunt of job losses THE economic crisis is sweeping away men’s jobs at a faster rate than those of women in America, heralding the onset of a so-called “mancession”. New unemployment figures have revealed […]

June 7, 2009

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