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Papers · Feb 2025

Global Reproductive Justice: A New Agenda for Feminist Economics

Ataya, A. & Périvier, H.

This paper proposes leveraging insights from feminist economics, empirical research, and the capabilities approach to expand understanding of abortion beyond an individual act and the moment of choice, thereby providing a ground to integrate the reproductive justice framework into economics.

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Papers · Jan 2019

Gender, migration and care deficits: what role for the sustainable development goals?

Sarah Gammage, Natacha Stevanovic

This article connects women's migration, care deficits, and the Sustainable Development Goals, asking how global policy frameworks can respond to care responsibilities displaced across borders.

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Papers · Sep 2006

Globalization and the Increase in Transnational Care Work: The Flip Side

Jean L. Pyle

Pyle analyzes the growth of transnational care work through globalization and social reproduction, showing how nursing, domestic work, intimate labor, and migration regimes form part of the global economy rather than private arrangements outside it.

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Papers · Dec 2000

Book Review: Gender and Institutions: Welfare, Work and Citizenship

Lois Bryson

This book review discusses 'Gender and Institutions: Welfare, Work and Citizenship' edited by Moira Gatens and Alison Mackinnon. Bryson, as a distinguished Australian feminist sociologist, draws from her deep research background in welfare states and gender policy to evaluate the book's analysis of gender dimensions in Australian institutions.

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Papers · Aug 2000

Indexing alternatives: Feminist development studies and global political economy

Priti Ramamurthy

This essay explores how feminism reconstructs development studies and global political economy analysis, proposing alternative theoretical frameworks for understanding the intersections of globalization, development, and gender. Ramamurthy critiques mainstream development discourse and advocates for analytical perspectives centered on social reproduction and women's agency.

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Papers · Mar 2000

Women's Burden: Counter-geographies of Globalization and the Feminization of Survival

Saskia Sassen

Sassen theorizes the feminization of survival, analyzing how debt, restructuring, migration, remittances, and cross-border informal economies shift survival burdens onto poor women.