Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism … been empowered through access to education, credit, healthcare, and birth control; changes in ownership laws; the …

Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism … been empowered through access to education, credit, healthcare, and birth control; changes in ownership laws; the …

the creation of alternative local agri-food networks in BC. Using gender as an analytically enabling tool this paper … that more just and ecologically sustainable futures require a ‘gender troubling’ of agri-food governance in which the …

Muslim World. The awareness of gender and Feminism in Muslim societies emerged by end of 19th century, namely in Middle East …The concept of gender deals with women's and men's place in society and social expectations from them. Gender relations … vary from society to society and they are shaped in historical process. Gender equality, concisely defined as equal rights …

women in terms of their gender stereotyping and their representations of the ideal woman. The study points to the popular … messages communicated through commercials regarding women, and the gender insensitivity of television programs around …

Purpose – This paper seeks to critique recent research on gender and accounting to explore how feminist methodology can … move on and radicalise the gender agenda in the accounting context. Design/methodology/approach – After examining current … research on gender and accounting, the paper explores the nature of feminist methodology and its relation to epistemology. It …

based on a review of published sources on accounting history and women's, gender and feminist history. Findings – Whereas … feminist historians and historians of gender boast substantial advances in research and transformative impacts on the wider … developments in feminist and gender historiography which offer regenerative potential. Research limitations/implications – The …

This article considers, on the one hand, how public policy shapes gender relations and, on the other, the extent to … which gender is a basis for public policy. Based on a literature survey, we distinguished four issues: 1) the Welfare State … dilution of gender equality in public policy, with a key issue being the preservation of gender benefits won in the past; and 4 …