Frontiers in the economics of gender
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge Siena studies in political economy |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 298 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415445726 (hardcover) 0415445728 (hardcover) 9780203927694 (e-book) 0203927699 (e-book) |
Index Number: | F241 |
CLC: | F241 |
Call Number: | F241/F935 |
Contents: |
Research studies from the Summer School of International Research in Pontignano, University of Siena. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Historical perspectives. The history of economic thought through gender lenses / Annalisa Rosselli and Maria Cristina Marcuzzo; The historical construction of gender: reflections on gender and economic history / Pat Hudson -- Theoretical developments. A gender neutral approach to gender issues / Alessandro Cigno; The gender gap /Graciela Chichilnisky -- Ghosts in the machine: a post Keynesian analysis of gender relations, households, and macroeconomics / A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi and Lucia C. Hanmer; A fresh look at households. Conceptualizing care / Nancy Folbre; Gender and household decision-making / Shelly Lundberg -- Labour market debates. Gender differences across Europe / Peter Dolton, Oscar Marcenaro-Guttierez and Ali Skalli; Occupational segregation and gender wage disparities in developed economies. should we still worry? / Francesca Bettio; The transition from planned to a market economy: how are women faring? / Marina Malysheva and Alina Verashchagina -- Lessons from the laboratory.The gender gap: using the lab as a window on the market / Catherine Eckel; The gender effect in the laboratory. Experimenter bias and altruism / Alessandro Innocenti and Maria Grazia Pazienza -- Institutions matter. Gender and the political economy of knowledge / Ann Mary May. |