Frontiers in the Economics of Gender (Routledge Siena by Francesca Bettio,Alina Verashchagina

By Francesca Bettio,Alina Verashchagina

Gender is now well-known as a primary organizing precept for monetary in addition to social existence, and comparable learn has grown at an extraordinary velocity within the contemporary a long time throughout branches of economics. the amount takes inventory of this learn, proposes novel analytical frameworks and descriptions additional examine instructions. It grew out of the summer season tuition of foreign learn in Pontignano (University of Siena) that characteristically brings jointly the main consultant students within the selected field.



The thirteen essays incorporated within the quantity disguise fresh advances in gender comparable matters throughout disciplinary branches, from fiscal historical past and the heritage of financial idea to Macroeconomics, family Economics, the Economics of Care paintings, Labour Economics, Institutional and Experimental Economics.



The quantity is essentially addressed to graduate scholars in Economics and is a vital better half for researchers within the region of Gender Economics. As so much essays are written in a non-technical language it's also of curiosity to a much broader viewers, together with experts in Sociology, Demography and History.

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