The author introduces the concept of economic woman and makes her visible in duality with and opposition to the exclusive model of economic man. Economic man ha

This book investigates the barriers to women’s economic empowerment in the Global South. Drawing on evidence from a wide range of countries, the book outlines

This volume considers how women are shaping the global economic landscape through their labor, activism, and multiple discourses about work. Bringing together a

The proposed SDN discusses the specific macro-critical aspects of women’s participation in the labor market and the constraints that prevent women from develo

Presents 27 articles dating from 1923 to 1994 on gender differences, female labour supply, male-female wage differences and on the historical significance of wo