Interviews with Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) growers in Iowa, a majority of whom are women, shed light on the … and caring-practices. Care-practices, historically associated with women, place priority on local context and …

This paper explores conceptual and practical linkages between women and food, and argues that food security cannot be … realized until women are centrally included in policy discussions about food. Women's special relationship with food is … culturally constructed and not a natural division of labor. Women's identity and sense of self is often based on their ability to …

In the 1970s the role of women in West African trade started to raise some interest, with the nana Benz in Lome and the … Guangzhou and, recently, in Yiwu have started to attract African migrants and traders. And women have followed this wave. …

In the developing world, poor rural women and their children spend considerable time collecting water. Do women living … women, but is associated with less unpaid work. In countries where substantial gender gaps in schooling exist, enrollment …

Reconsiders tax reform and economic emancipation of women with respect to public policy formation in The Netherlands …. In particular, investigates the attempts of organised interest groups of the Dutch women's liberation movement during the … debate in The Netherlands. Organised women's interest groups have a specific viewpoint on these issues. These viewpoints are …

effectively limits women's options in the labour market in The Netherlands? This question is approached by describing an …

women. One version of each specification uses potential experience and the other a measure of the number of years worked in …

Compares the way women are taxed in the Germany, Sweden and The Netherlands by looking at both macro and micro data … without introducing the positive effects seen in Sweden. Tax incentives are not the only determinant of women's participation …