Social Justice and Gender Equality (eBook, ePUB)

Rethinking Development Strategies and Macroeconomic Policies
Redaktion: Berik, Günseli; Zammit, Ann; Meulen Rodgers, Yana van der

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Using country case studies from Latin America and Asia, this edited volume explores the effects of various development strategies and associated macroeconomic policies on women's well-being and progress towards gender equality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135911133
• Artikelnr.: 38259892

Autorenporträt

Günseli Berik is Associate Professor of Economics and Gender Studies at the University of Utah. Her recent research focuses on international trade, labor standards and gender wage inequality. She is an Associate Editor of Feminist Economics and a guest editor of the journal's "Gender, China and the WTO" special issue (2007). Yana van der Meulen Rodgers is Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies at Rutgers University. Her research encompasses gender, labor markets, and trade. Dr. Rodgers serves as Associate Editor for Feminist Economics. She received her BA in economics from Cornell University and her Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. Ann Zammit is a development economist who now works independently. Her previous working career included university teaching in the UK and Chile, policy-oriented work for the OECD, OAS and the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), and policy work for the Government of Malta.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Acronyms. Foreword. Preface. 1. Engendering Development Strategies
and Macroeconomic Policies: What's Sound and Sensible? Günseli Berik and
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers 2. The Road to Gender Equality: Global Trends
and the Way Forward Stephanie Seguino 3. Making Policy Work for Women:
Gender, Foreign Direct Investment and Development Elissa Braunstein 4.
Chile Under a Gender Lens: From Import Substitution to Open Markets
Rosalba Todaro 5. Changes in Economic Policy Regimes in Uruguay from a
Gender Perspective, 1930-2000 Alma Espino and Paola Azar 6. Growth with
Gender Inequity: Another Look at East Asian Development Günseli Berik 7.
The Gender Implications of Macroeconomic Policy and Performance in Malaysia
Anita Doraisami 8. Gender Dimensions of Viet Nam's Macroeconomic and
Structural Reform Policies, 1975-2005 Le Anh Tu Packard. Contributors.
Index.