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Why US mothers deserve a $2,400 pay cheque
爲什麼美國的媽媽們理應得到一張2400美元的工資支票?

‘Having it all’ too often means ‘doing it all’, argues Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani
女性在無報酬的照料、家務和情感努力方面的貢獻沒有得到承認,而這種貢獻維繫了美國經濟的運轉。

In the 18th century, Adam Smith, the Scottish political economist, set out the principles of free markets and free trade in his book The Wealth of Nations. But he was only able to study and write because he was supported by unpaid labour — in other words, his mother’s housework.

18世紀,蘇格蘭政治經濟學家亞當•史密斯(Adam Smith)在其著作《國富論》(The Wealth of Nations)中闡述了自由市場和自由貿易的原則。但之所以他能夠學習並寫作,是因爲他得到了無報酬勞動的支持——換句話說就是他母親的家務勞動。

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