girls and women in the Global South? Is it a solution to ending poverty? Or is it a pursuit of economic growth and corporate … women as instruments of poverty alleviation and new frontiers for capitalist accumulation. Using the Girl Effect, the … women without transforming the structural conditions that produce poverty. These practices, in turn, enable corporations to …

Estimated labor force participation rates among free women in the pre-Civil War period were exceedingly low. This is … due, in part, to cultural or societal expectations of the role of women and the lack of thorough enumeration by Census … takers. This paper develops an augmented labor force participation rate for free women in 1860 and compares it with the …

Estimated labor force participation rates among free women in the pre-Civil War period were exceedingly low. This is … due, in part, to cultural or societal expectations of the role of women and the lack of thorough enumeration by Census … takers. This paper develops an augmented labor force participation rate for free women in 1860 and compares it with the …