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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... Norton . “ Congress Urged to Equalize Pay for Equal Work by Both Sexes .” 1955 . New York Times , May 27 . Darling , Martha . 1975 . The Role of Women in the Economy . Paris : OECD . Dickinson , Z. Clark . 1943 . “ Men's and Women's Wages in the United States...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 17–41.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., was almost nonexistent until around 2010. A decade-by-decade comparison of men's and women's coauthorship networks suggests female-female networks in the most recent decade in our data (2010–19) roughly resemble male networks from earlier decades (1940–69) and highlight the key role prominent individuals...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (5): 799–830.
Published: 01 October 2023
... of the present article is to show that evolutionary faith is not really enough to remove the tension between the economic and moral dimensions of Marshall's definition of well-being. Marshall understands that progress would not happen without assigning a special role to families and women in cultivating family...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (4): 671–702.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... Together with the abolition of local branches, these first two membership drives diluted the role of women in the association. In contrast, the membership drive of 1922–26 reflected a growing interest in graduate students and young instructors that somewhat increased the proportion of women among members...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 259–282.
Published: 01 December 2022
... theme in the interview data is how resistance to women inside the discipline is tied up in resistance to devalorized work—both to those doing that work and to those studying it. In spite of its critical role in the economy, reproductive labor has been defined out of popular interpretations...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 127–157.
Published: 01 December 2022
... role in gender and women's employment. While existing work on the representation of women in the economics profession has largely focused on academic economists, this article shines a light on women economists in international organizations during the mid-twentieth century, at a time where policy...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 159–192.
Published: 01 December 2022
... for Radical Political Economics and the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, along with the role played by the sessions organized during the ASSA conferences; the tension between the different methodologies used by feminist economists; and the tension surrounding the place of feminist...
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Martha S. Braun: A Neglected Austrian School Economist and Her Theoretical Contribution to Economics
History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (5): 879–909.
Published: 01 October 2022
... project. During the second half of the nineteenth century, several cultural movements emerged in Austria that sought to promote the “woman question,” that is, the educational, legal, and economic emancipation of women from their traditional roles. In many European countries, classical liberal associations...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (4): 653–677.
Published: 01 November 2010
... of Economics 663
It is of note that of these four women, only Sophie de Grouchy could
properly be called a salonnière, although all had some connection to these
organizations. The salons, it has often been argued, played a role similar
to that of translation in that they offered another route...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (S1): 303–322.
Published: 01 December 2018
.... 2015 . Phishing for Phools . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press . Alesina Alberto Giuliano Paola Nunn Nathan . 2013 . “ On the Origins of Gender Roles: Women and the Plough .” Quarterly Journal of Economics 128 ( 2 ): 469 – 530 . Bates Robert Greif Avner...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 1–15.
Published: 01 December 2022
...). This highlights gendered attitudes toward legacy and the role that historians may play in the social process of appraising and affirming worth: while some economists organize their archives early on with a clear view of their value to future generations, many women economists have been reluctant to even keep...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 97–125.
Published: 01 December 2022
... examples that they nevertheless presented as isolated cases. Yet a few Colombian women economists did manage to circumvent those difficulties by constantly negotiating between their professional aspirations and the social roles that Colombian society assigned to them. The focus group of women studied...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (2): 347–355.
Published: 01 April 2021
... In chapter 1, Sheetal Bharat explains how Indian women have engaged with patri- archy in two millennia. The author employs economic categories to explain the role of women and their activism: in fact, she uses Amartya Sen s notion of welfare, which includes both well-being and agency. She shows...
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History of Political Economy (1993) 25 (1): 185–201.
Published: 01 March 1993
... of labor? How much recognition of the variety and
value of women’s economic activity has been present in economists’
descriptions of economic life? How often have economists discussed
the problems facing women, the extent to which women’s interests
conflicted with those of men, and the role...
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (4): 587–624.
Published: 01 August 2024
... to differentiate the role of education according to whether it concerned women or men. This article reconstructs the debates on the woman question in which French liberal economists participated and mobilizes a great number of economists who were members of the Société d’économie politique (Society...
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History of Political Economy (1984) 16 (4): 619–638.
Published: 01 November 1984
.... Skinner, ‘Science and the role of the imagination,’ in his
A system ofsocial science (Oxford, 1979), pp. 14-41.
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worthwhile.20The great diversity to be found in countries...
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History of Political Economy (2002) 34 (Suppl_1): 62–76.
Published: 01 December 2002
... Essays . Vol. 2 . London:Routledge. ____. 1998 . Economics as a Profession. In Handbook of Economic Methodology , edited by J. Davis,D. Hands, and U. Mäki. Cheltenham, U.K.: Elgar. Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession(CSWEP). 1999. Annual Report. Available from...
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (4): 739–748.
Published: 01 August 2024
... 2022 ). The landscape was even less friendly for women economists forty or fifty years ago. Women like Yellen were isolated as graduate students and faculty. They seldom had mentors, and they most certainly had no role models. Ullmann provides a particularly good account of the climate for women...
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History of Political Economy (1996) 28 (1): 128–131.
Published: 01 March 1996
... a stronger antifeminist position. He believed that the only proper role for a
woman was that of homemaker-a shaper and nurturer of the future labor force. For
women to be in the paid labor force was contrary to society’s interest, as it occurred
at the expense of the next generation.
Jevons held...
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History of Political Economy (1993) 25 (4): 617–640.
Published: 01 November 1993
..., by transforming
the social significance of physiological differences between the sexes,
has played an important role in the economic analysis of women’s so-
cial position since the seventeenth century. This article contends that
Adam Smith made a major, though neglected, contribution to the de...
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