Full Description
This volume brings together seminal papers and contributions from Diane Elson's extensive back catalogue, including key contributions from the pre-digital era that are now difficult to find. The collection reflects the author's enduring fascination with the interaction of gender, development and economics and the relevance of her thinking for tackling inequality and economic problems today.
Contents
Introduction
1. Theories of development
2. Male bias in the development process: an overview
3. Male bias in macroeconomics: the case of structural adjustment
4. Micro, meso, macro: gender and economic analysis in the context of policy reform
5. Talking to the big boys: gender and economic growth models
6. The international financial architecture: a view from the kitchen
7. Gender equality, public finance and globalization
8. Economic crisis from the 1980s to the 2010s: a gender analysis
9. Gender equality and inclusive growth