Why do the costs of care tend to rise and how is it possible to account for three relatively universal features of the labour market: low financial rewards, gender and migrant composition? By contrasting the economics of care with those of ‘knowledge’ goods this paper addresses this question in the context of widening global and enduring gender inequality
International organizations have expressed widespread agreement that gender equality is an important...
The promotion of gender equality requires policymakers to define the goal: equality as “sameness” (t...
Unpaid labour, including care labour is mostly performed by women. Economic theories explain differe...
The authors argue that paid providers of care services in the U.S. (in health, education, and social...
This article addresses some implications for gender equality and gender policy at European and natio...
Globally, paid care work, such as care for children or the elderly is a fast-growing sector of the m...
Women mainly provide family care, but as women’s economic opportunities increase they will not conti...
Gender equality policies aim to increase women’s participation in the market economy, but they do no...
The author of this article focuses on the theoretical framework of the concept of care as a critical...
This article reviews the literature in the field of care in terms of the concept and methodology. Th...
This chapter examines the contribution of research on migration and care labour to understanding the...
ZusammenfassungAktuell vorherrschende Wirtschaftskonzepte basieren nach wie vor auf den Theorielinie...
This paper explores the economic theory of care and its policy implications by discussing three char...
Gendered division of labour prescribing women’s domestic and care work and men’s labour market parti...
In the past 30 years, economic inequality has increased to unprecedented levels, and is generating w...
International organizations have expressed widespread agreement that gender equality is an important...
The promotion of gender equality requires policymakers to define the goal: equality as “sameness” (t...
Unpaid labour, including care labour is mostly performed by women. Economic theories explain differe...
The authors argue that paid providers of care services in the U.S. (in health, education, and social...
This article addresses some implications for gender equality and gender policy at European and natio...
Globally, paid care work, such as care for children or the elderly is a fast-growing sector of the m...
Women mainly provide family care, but as women’s economic opportunities increase they will not conti...
Gender equality policies aim to increase women’s participation in the market economy, but they do no...
The author of this article focuses on the theoretical framework of the concept of care as a critical...
This article reviews the literature in the field of care in terms of the concept and methodology. Th...
This chapter examines the contribution of research on migration and care labour to understanding the...
ZusammenfassungAktuell vorherrschende Wirtschaftskonzepte basieren nach wie vor auf den Theorielinie...
This paper explores the economic theory of care and its policy implications by discussing three char...
Gendered division of labour prescribing women’s domestic and care work and men’s labour market parti...
In the past 30 years, economic inequality has increased to unprecedented levels, and is generating w...
International organizations have expressed widespread agreement that gender equality is an important...
The promotion of gender equality requires policymakers to define the goal: equality as “sameness” (t...
Unpaid labour, including care labour is mostly performed by women. Economic theories explain differe...