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Feminist Economics
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Feminist Economics, journal of IAFFE. Provides an international forum for economic debate, supporting research oriented towards improving human well-being.
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · 1d
Catalina Romero Hernandez, Bruno Wichmann, Martin Läderach & Peter Läderach study how neighbors can ease economic constraints and promote food security. They estimate gendered spatial effects using a sample of households across seven countries in Africa and Asia. 
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Food Security in Developing Countries: Gender and Spatial Interactions
Food security in developing countries is determined by a variety of economic constraints. Smallholder farmers living near one another face similar socioeconomic conditions but may have different le...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · 2d
Just published: Aashima Sinha reviews "Community Economies in the Global South: Case Studies from Around the World", edited by @carolinehossein.bsky.social and Christabell P. J..
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Community Economies in the Global South: Case Studies from Around the World
Published in Feminist Economics (Ahead of Print, 2025)
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · 2d
Adamantios Syrmaloglou gives an overview of women economists who left their mark in twentieth-century Greek economy and society, as high-ranking employees in banks, as professors and scientific associates, and as authors in scientific economic journals.
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · 9d
Chandrika Singh, Shoumeli Das & Anuradha Nair propose a framework to assess the quality of Gender Budget Statements (GBS) and Child Budget Statements (CBS). The study applies the framework to evaluate India’s GBS and CBS and identifies ways to enhance impact.
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Assessing Gender and Child Budget Statements of Indian States
The most commonly used tools for gender and child budgeting are the Gender Budget Statement (GBS) and Child Budget Statement (CBS), respectively. These statements have the potential to become effec...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · 13d
Out now in Feminist Economics: Emma Dowling's review of "Home Care for Sale - The Transnational Brokering of Senior Care in Europe", edited by Brigitte Aulenbacher, Helma Lutz, Ewa Palenga-Möllenbeck and Karin Schwiter.
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Aug 7
The special issue on Global Reproductive Justice concludes with a dialogue: Wendy Sigle, Débora Nunes, Laura Sochas, @jenchanfreau.bsky.social Siri Suh & @kalpana-w.bsky.social‬ discuss what it means to adopt and commit to the RJ framework in feminist research.
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What Reproductive Justice Brings to and Requires of The Feminist Economics Project
Despite evidence of a growing interest in reproductive justice (RJ) among feminist economists, this interest is nascent. To avoid RJ becoming a buzzword and losing its political and critical edge, ...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Aug 4
📌Hazal Atay & @heleneperivier.bsky.social relocate reproductive justice in economics and leverage feminist economics, empirical research and the capabilities approach to expand our understanding of abortion beyond an individual act and the moment of choice.
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From Choice to Capabilities: Abortion and Reproductive Justice
Choice has been foundational to movements supporting abortion rights. However, the focus on choice has been criticized by reproductive justice (RJ) movements, who advocate for a broader perspective...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Aug 1
📢 As part of the Global Reproductive Justice special issue, Liana R. Woskie uses a reproductive justice lens and the capabilities approach to examine how to identify coercive sterilization in the routine delivery of care
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Feminist Economics
A Special Issue on Global Reproductive Justice and Feminist Economics. Volume 31, Issue 1 of Feminist Economics
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 25
📌Featured in the Global Reproductive Justice issue: Annie McGrew & @yanarodgers.bsky.social reflect on why employers subsidize employee access to fertility-regulating technologies and whether this enhances or undermines reproductive justice.
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 21
📢 In the Global Reproductive Justice special issue, @martinayopo.bsky.social addresses constraints to reproductive justice by empirically analyzing how women negotiate childbearing amid structural infertilities in neoliberal Chile.
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Structural Infertilities: Childbearing and Reproductive Justice in Chile
Issues regarding whether and when to have children have been at the forefront of feminist struggles for reproductive justice. Drawing on qualitative data produced through forty in-depth interviews,...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 16
In the introduction to the Special Issue on Global Reproductive Justice @rishie.bsky.social‬, @lsenderowicz.bsky.social & Wendy Sigle outline how the RJ framework was developed and how it extends how reproductive rights are approached by feminist scholars and activists.
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Global Reproductive Justice: A New Agenda for Feminist Economics?
This special issue focuses on reproductive justice (RJ) as a framework for feminist research and activism. The introduction provides an overview of when and why the RJ framework was developed, outl...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 14
📢Now in Feminist Economics: "A Special Issue on Global Reproductive Justice and Feminist Economics" edited by @rishie.bsky.social, @lsenderowicz.bsky.social & Wendy Sigle.
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We'll feature key articles over the next weeks
Feminist Economics
A Special Issue on Global Reproductive Justice and Feminist Economics. Volume 31, Issue 1 of Feminist Economics
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 5
📌Today in our collection on solidarity:
Mark Paul, Khaing Zaw and William Darity document that wage penalties associated with the combination of two or more socially marginalized identities interact in quantitatively nuanced ways.
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Returns in the Labor Market: A Nuanced View of Penalties at the Intersection of Race and Gender in the US
There have been decades of research on wage gaps for groups based on their socially salient identities, such as race and gender, but little empirical investigation on the effects of holding multipl...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 4
📌Today’s reading on #IAFFE2025 conference theme solidarity:
Olga Alonso-Villar and Coral del Río explore whether gender and racial/ethnic gaps in hourly wages are the same across classes in the US.
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Gender, Race, and Class in an Intersectional Framework: Occupations and Wages in the United States
Using family income as a class measure, this article explores whether gender and racial/ethnic gaps in hourly wages are the same across classes in the United States for 2015–2019. The study shows t...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 3
📌In another history of thought piece, @zofialapniewska.bsky.social explores the gender dimension in Elinor Ostrom’s work on common-pool resources.
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Reading Elinor Ostrom through a Gender Perspective
This paper concentrates on the scientific work of Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012), who for more than forty years carried out theoretical and empirical research on common-pool resources. Ostrom theorizes ...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 2
📌 Today’s reading from our article collection on #IAFFE2025 conference theme solidarity: Kirsten Madden and Joseph Persky revisit Anna Doyle Wheeler’s work on why gender equality requires a cooperative economic system
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Anna Doyle Wheeler: Gender Equality and the Need for a Cooperative Economic System
In the early nineteenth century, the utilitarian feminist Anna Doyle Wheeler generated still relevant analysis of the political economy of gender. The feminist literature credits Wheeler and her co...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 2
📌 Today’s article also explores feminist visions for economic alternatives:
Astrid Agenjo-Calderón situates the sustainability of life approach within the wider spectrum of feminist economics
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The Sustainability of Life Approach: A State of Affairs
This article explores the main features of the “sustainability of life” approach, a theoretical and political approach specifically developed in the context of Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbea...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jul 1
📌 Featured in our collection on IAFFE2025 theme “Social Justice through Solidarity”:
@corinna-viajera.bsky.social and Miriam Lang explore how to organize care in degrowth societies and propose an approach of decommodification and commonization.
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Commoning Care: Feminist Degrowth Visions for a Socio-Ecological Transformation
This paper addresses the question of how to organize care in degrowth societies that call for social and ecological sustainability, as well as gender and environmental justice, without prioritizing...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 30
📌 Featured in our collection on “Social Justice through Solidarity”:
Temilade Sesan, Mike Clifford, Sarah Jewitt, and Charlotte Ray highlight the role of community-based organizations and challenge market narratives around women’s empowerment.
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“We Learnt that Being Together Would Give us a Voice”: Gender Perspectives on the East African Improved-Cookstove Value Chain
Improved cookstoves (ICS) have been promoted for several decades, with little success. Advocates looking to drive uptake encourage greater involvement of women in ICS enterprises, on the largely un...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 29
📌Today’s reading from our article collection on the #IAFFE2025 conference theme solidarity: Erika Valerio, Luca Panzone, and Emma Siliprandi show that participatory mechanisms in policymaking and feminist pedagogy can support women’s empowerment in agriculture.
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Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture in the Semi-Arid: A Case Study of Northeastern Brazil
Gender inequality affects agricultural production and rural households’ capacity to build climate resilience, especially in developing countries. However, empirical research on promoting women’s em...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 28
📌 Next in our article collection on #IAFFE2025 theme “Social Justice through Solidarity”: @felixmzs.bsky.social‬ explores the factors influencing women’s participation in cooperatives and demonstrates the embeddedness of collective action in gender relations.
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What Determines Women's Participation in Collective Action? Evidence from a Western Ugandan Coffee Cooperative
Women smallholders face greater constraints than men in accessing capital and commodity markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Collective action has been promoted to remedy those disadvantages. Using surve...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 26
📌 Today’s article from our special collection on “Social Justice through Solidarity”:
Punita Bhatt and Supriya Garikipati analyze the role of feminist ideologies in enabling entrepreneurship among disadvantaged women, drawing from a women’s cooperative in India.
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 25
One week to go until the @iaffe.bsky.social conference “Social Justice through Solidarity”!
Today’s feature from our collection on solidarity: @carolinehossein.bsky.social on how politicized economic solidarity is key for building ethical community economies.🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Racialized People, Women, and Social Enterprises: Politicized Economic Solidarity in Toronto
For social enterprise to matter to racialized people, it must be purposefully embedded in the community. This study examines three nonprofit organizations led by women engaged in community economic...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 25
Cordelia Fine, Nitin Yadav, and Carsten Murawski examine how women's disadvantages within the financial system are addressed in academic finance, and how this attention is associated with authorship gender. Now online: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
No Interest: The Marginalization of Women in Academic Finance
Women experience significant disadvantages within the financial system, and across financial outcomes. This article investigates attention to such issues in academic finance, and its association wi...
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Feminist Economics @feministeconomics.bsky.social · Jun 23
Anna Elomäki examines the extent to which the European Union’s €750 billion COVID-19 recovery package reflects a shift toward a caring economy, assessing whether it marks a departure from existing policy legacies or reinforces them. Read more: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Toward a Caring Economy? The Role of Care in the European Union’s Covid-19 Recovery Policies
The COVID-19 crisis has been seen as an opportunity for a paradigm change toward a caring economy. This article analyzes the role of care in the European Union’s (EU) €750 billion recovery package ...
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