Overview
Contributes gender-nuanced studies of micro- and macroeconomic topics
Provides empirical analysis from over ten countries
Explores intersectional issues, particularly age
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Gender, Time Use, and the Macroeconomy
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The Microeconomics of Gendered Time Use – The Intersectionality of Care Work, Labor Market Work, and Housework
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Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ebru Kongar is Associate Professor of Economics at Dickinson College, USA. Her research focuses on the gendered time use and labor market outcomes of macroeconomic developments, such as deindustrialization, offshoring, and the Great Recession in the US economy. She is an Associate Editor of Feminist Economics.
Contributor Affiliations:
Rania Antonopoulos, Alternate Minister for Labour, Greece; Levy Economics Institute, USA
Lourdes Benería, Cornell University, USA
Judith E. Brown, University of New South Wales, Australia
Rebecca M. Centanni, Analysis Group, Boston, USA
Lyn Craig, University of New South Wales, Australia
Deborah S. DeGraff, Bowdoin College, USA
Esther W. Dungumaro, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Valeria Esquivel, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Maria S. Floro, American University, USAErofili Grapsa, Rhodes University, South Africa
İpek İlkkaracan, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Jiweon Jun, University of Oxford, UK
Charlene Kalenkoski, Texas Tech University, USA
Deborah Levison, University of Minnesota, USA
Fiona MacPhail, University of Northern British Columbia, Canada
Thomas Masterson, Levy Economics Institute, USA
Margaret Maurer-Fazio, Bates College, USA
Emel Memiş, Ankara University, Turkey
Julie A. Nelson, University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
Dorrit Posel, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Mark Price, Keystone Research Center, USA
Smriti Rao, Assumption College, USA
Esther D. Rothblum, San Diego State University, USA
Jill Rubery, European Work and Employment Research Centre, UK
Abhilasha Srivastava, American University, USA
Lyndall Strazdins, The Australian National University, Australia
Ajit Zacharias, Levy Economics Institute, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Gender and Time Use in a Global Context
Book Subtitle: The Economics of Employment and Unpaid Labor
Editors: Rachel Connelly, Ebru Kongar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56837-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56836-6Published: 11 July 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-56837-3Published: 10 July 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 505
Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations
Topics: International Economics, Labor Economics, Behavioral/Experimental Economics