Amazing piece on class and reproductive justice by one of our star PhD students, Dèbora Nunes, in the latest issue of Dollars & Sense. @iaffe CSU Economics Check it out here: dollarsandsense.org/archives/2022/…

Now online Feminist Economics: Jen Cohen extends the notion of precarity beyond wage work into the realm of social reproduction using qualitative data from public hospital nurses in South Africa. International Association for Feminist Economics tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

Jane Humphries and Ryah Thomas examine household labor in nineteenth and early twentieth-century British coalmining communities, showing how women's unpaid work provided both domestic comfort and contributed to coalmining profits. Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Out now, edited with Rudiger von Arnim, published by Columbia Univ Press with many wonderful contributors including Stephanie Seguino, Elissa Braunstein, Darrick Hamilton, Larry Mishel, Dean Baker. Use promo code CUP20 for 20% off for customers in many countries. cup.columbia.edu/book/the-great…

Rest in feminist power, Rosalba. Condolences to Rosalba's family and the #feministeconomics community! @iaffe

A terrible loss...

IAFFE is co/sponsoring 10 fantastic sessions at #ASSA2023 + a reproductive rights rally Thursday evening & our Presidential Panel on the feminist economics of global reproductive justice on Friday. Please plan to join us & watch this space for more info about our sessions!

So sad to hear about the loss of Drue Barker. Though I’ve long been an admirer of her contributions to feminist economics, I’d only recently gotten to know her thru some shared committee work at #iaffe. A thoughtful, sharp, and gracious presence, Drue will be sorely missed.

#Call for papers : Development Studies Association session # P72 on #GenderInequality & #ClimateChange in the Global South. Hybrid format; submit by 10 Feb Meghie Rodrigues Sabrina de Souza Elissa Braunstein UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme End Child Marriage Nankali Maksud Reetika Revathy Subramanian Nicola Jones Pauline Rose Global Labor Organization (GLO) devstud.org.uk/conference/con…

Farzana Afridi, Amrita Dhillon & Sanchari Roy examine employment and mental health among urban informal-sector workers in Delhi, finding that men suffered larger employment losses than women during the pandemic, while women reported greater mental stress. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Just published online Feminist Economics article, based on primary survey data for May 2019 and May 2020, examines gender differentiated employment and health impacts on informal-sector workers in Delhi, India. Men fared worse in terms of employment & women worse in mental health.

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Bill Spriggs, a man who brought as much lasting brilliance to economics as he brought joy to his friends and colleagues.   Bill was a towering figure in his field, a trailblazer who challenged the field’s basic assumptions about racial

Have been hanging back in this space for a while, and with news of the US SC decision on affirmative action today, I’m mindful of all the work we have to do. But I always welcome *good* news: Feminist Economics 2022 impact factor: 4.6! International Association for Feminist Economics

My review of Ece Kocabıçak's book "The Political Economy of Patriarchy in the Global South" is out in Feminist Economics. It is a must read for those who want to keep the concept of patriarchal exploitation alive. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…

At the International Association for Feminist Economics meetings it has been revealed that the 2 year impact factor for Feminist Economics is 4.6. 4.6! Congratulations to Editor Elissa Braunstein and the entire FE team for this outstanding achievement!

I'm the new Book Review Editor for Feminist Economics! If you're interested in writing a review, please email me and share your areas of expertise so I can pair you with a book (lookin' at you, young scholars!). If you wrote a book related to feminist economics, please lmk! 🤗📚International Association for Feminist Economics

🚨New publication in Feminist Economics 🚨 Models using PSID & ATUS data find that White men are able to recede from housework during periods of business ownership. White women and Black men are not afforded this advantage.

Be sure to check out CSWEP’s most recent issue exploring the repercussions of the #Dobbs decision for abortion seekers and providers, and for the country as a whole. Readers are bound to learn something new from our courageous and accomplished guest contributors.