Since its emergence in the 1980s, the subject of Household Finance has rapidly grown into a critical area of economic … focus. Research, policy and practitioner interest has increased as household portfolios have become more complicated in … the editor, Household Finance brings together the most essential papers on the subject together in a comprehensive three …

Keynesian, institutional, and gender analysis to examine household economics in capitalist society in order to flesh out the … gender in post Keynesian economics -- 4. Towards a gendered post Keynesian-institutional analysis -- 5. Institutional change …

The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as …

/ Ann Mari May -- 3. Gender, professional knowledge, and institutional power : women social scientists and the research …, discrimination, and choice in rationalizing women's exclusion from fully participating in the process of knowledge production, as … well as examining institutional impediments. Contextualizing arguments against women's inclusion and including contemporary …

Enterprising new firms drive economic growth, and women around the world are important contributors to that growth. As … themselves, their families, communities, and countries. This volume explores the role women entrepreneurs play in this economic …pt. 1. Country reports on women's entrepreneurship -- pt. 2. Research topics on the growth of women-owned businesses …

"Although some progress has been made in recent decades in getting women into top positions in government, business …, and education, there are persisting challenges with efforts to improve opportunities for women in leadership. This … essential second edition of the Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership comprises the latest research from the world …

Introduction / Jacques Silber and Guanghua Wan -- 1. An Asian poverty line? issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- 2. A … poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries / Satya R …. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, and Jacques Silber -- 3. Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other …

pt. 1. Perspectives on Chinese development -- pt. 2. Agriculture and rural poverty -- pt. 3. Dimensions of human … development -- pt. 4. Globalization and inequality -- pt. 5. Strategies for reducing poverty and inequality …

Agarwal (1997), ' "Bargaining " and Gender Relations: Within and Beyond the Household', Feminist Economics, 3 (1), March, 1 …/2), January/April, 247-69 -- Fiona MacPhail and Xiao-yuan Dong (2007), 'Women's Market Work and Household Status in Rural China … Stereotypes', Feminist Economics, 13 (2), April, 1-28 -- Elissa Braunstein (2008), 'Making Policy Work for Women: Gender, Foreign …