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The aim of this article is to discuss why we should synthesize feminist and post-Keynesian/Kaleckian economics. We … answer three related questions. Why does post-Keynesian economics need feminist economics? Why does feminist economics need … post-Keynesian macroeconomics? Finally, what is the relevance of synthesizing feminist and post-Keynesian economics for …
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The author contends that while divorce mediation is a highly appealing idea, its current form of practice and conception will likely have a detrimental impact on many women. Divorce mediation is discussed as part of a more general trend towards alternative dispute resolution. The motivations...
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We contribute to the research on gender representation in economics by documenting the share of women among economists …
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In early 2022, Germany's development minister Svenja Schulze announced the adoption of a feminist development policy. With this announcement, Germany joins a growing group of governments that have adopted or declared the adoption of an explicitly feminist perspective in their external policies....
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Family law--also called personal status law--is one of the central institutions of gender. It molds social identities and distributes rights and responsibilities, forging relations of power between men and women, parents and children, brothers and sisters. These status differences are...
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COVID-19 exposed the limitations in the current economic system on public and private support for gender equity and the intersecting impact of gender, race, and class in that lack of support. Women of color, particularly those who are Black, Latina, or Native American, were at the intersection...
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In India, for ages Hindu women faced discrimination within the families w.r.t their property rights. Before independence women’s property was divided into 2 heads, stridhan & woman’s estate. Some restrictions were there on her power of disposal, if she was a married woman. The old law of...
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In this paper we analyze the role of ideologies in developing a culture of work and organization among disadvantaged women in societies entrenched in structures of patriarchy. We draw on evidence from Lijjat, a women’s cooperative in India. Through a careful consideration of the context and...
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