Introduction into Feminist Economics
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Overview6 Topics
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Background information13 Topics
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Introduction
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Definition of feminist economics
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Origins of feminist economics and important thought-leaders
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Critiques: Neoclassical vs feminist paradigm
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Principles of feminist economics
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5 – Gender-based economic inequalities in data
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1.The gender pay gap has decreased in the last couple of decades in most countries.
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2. Women are often underrepresented in senior positions in firms.
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3. Women are often overrepresented in low-paying jobs
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4. In many countries, women are less likely to own land and control productive assets.
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5. Women have often limited control over household resources.
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6. Gender-equal inheritance systems are not adopted in all countries.
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Conclusion
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Introduction
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Endnotes
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References
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Glossary
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Interactive learningDeepen your knowledge4 Quizzes
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Training materialExercises for group activities2 Topics
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The average gender pay gap in EU-27 has worsened over the past ten years.
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High-profile jobs are equally distributed between women and men in the EU.
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Gender-equal inheritance systems are introduced in the majority of countries globally.
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Men are the sole owners of productive assets in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Homo Economicus has limited resources and is able to optimise his or her choices.
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Unpaid market labour is a natural consequence of women’s choice to care for children.
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Women have often limited control over household resources in low-income households within high-income countries.
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Women more often end up in low-paying jobs compared to men.
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Prices drop when the government prints too much money.
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Feminist economics sees patriarchy and capitalism as interrelated forms of dominance.
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