1st Edition
Gender and Economics A European Perspective
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
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Gender and Economics: A European Perspective provides an introduction to gender studies in economics. This is a rapidly expanding field in which textbooks are urgently necessary. The contributors give comprehensive coverage of the economic situation of women throughout Europe. The authors approach the subject at three different levels. * The economic theory of gender and economics * The... Read more
1. Introduction, A. Geske Dijkstra, Janneke Plantenga; Part I Theories; 2. New Home Economics: Children and the Labour Market Part Icipation of Women, Sophia Wunderink-van Veen; 3. ::, Siv Gustafsson; 4. Discrimination Against Women: A Neo-Institutionalist Perspective, Barbara Krug; Part II Economic Position of Women and Men; 5. Atypical Labour Market Relations in the European Union, Danièle Meulders, Olivier Plasman, Robert Plasman; 6. European Constants and National Part Icularities: The Position of Women in The Eu Labour Market, Janneke Plantenga; 7. Women in the South: Diverse Experiences of Work in a Unifying Europe, Dina Vaiou, Maria Stratigaki; 8. Women in Central and Eastern Europe: A Labour Market in Transition, A. Geske Dijkstra; Part III Policy Instruments; 9. Equal Opportunities in the European Union: Theory and Practice, Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes; ch0010 Comparable Worth and Equal Pay Policies in the European Union, Jeanne de Bruijn;
Biography
Dijkstra, Geske; Plantenga, Janneke
