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Feminist economics
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Feminist economics is the critical study of economics and economies, with a focus on feminism, specifically gender-aware and inclusive economic inquiry and policy analysis. Feminist economic researche
The first issue of Ms. examined feminist economics in a piece by Jane O'Reilly
The first issue of Ms. examined feminist economics in a piece by Jane O'Reilly
Marilyn Waring, author of If Women Counted (1988)
Marilyn Waring, author of If Women Counted (1988)
A Colombian domestic worker. Neighborhood friends and family sharing household and childcare responsibilities is an example of non-market activity per
A Colombian domestic worker. Neighborhood friends and family sharing household and childcare responsibilities is an example of non-market activity performed outside of the traditional labor market.
Percentage gap between median men's and women's wages, for full-time workers by OECD country, 2006. In the U.K., the most significant factors associat
Percentage gap between median men's and women's wages, for full-time workers by OECD country, 2006. In the U.K., the most significant factors associated with the remaining gender pay gap are part-time work, education, the size of the firm a person is employed in, and occupational segregation. (Women are under-represented in managerial and high-paying professional occupations.)
Capitalism
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Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and its use for the purpose of obtaining profit. This socioeconomic system has developed historically in seve
Feminist economics
…gender, race, class, and caste. Julie Matthaie describes their importance: "Not only did gender and racial-ethnic differences and inequality precede capitalism, they have been built into it in key ways. In other words, every aspect of our capitalist economy is gendered and racialized; a theory and practice…
Cosimo de' Medici (pictured in a 16th-century portrait by Pontormo) built an international financial empire and was one of the first Medici bankers.
Cosimo de' Medici (pictured in a 16th-century portrait by Pontormo) built an international financial empire and was one of the first Medici bankers.
Augsburg, the centre of early capitalism
Augsburg, the centre of early capitalism
A painting of a French seaport from 1638 at the height of mercantilism
A painting of a French seaport from 1638 at the height of mercantilism
Robert Clive with the Nawabs of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey which began the British rule in Bengal
Robert Clive with the Nawabs of Bengal after the Battle of Plassey which began the British rule in Bengal