Few modern innovations have spread quite so quickly as the cell phone. This technology
has transformed communication throughout the world. Mobile telecommunications have had …

In this paper I examine the links between women, food security and development from a
crossnational perspective. I find that the “proximity to gender equality” constructed from the …

This article offers a case study of the politics of reproduction present between development
programs, medical practitioners, and population policies in Mexico. It particularly explores …

The Republic of Korea and the Taiwan Province of China 2 stand out as success stories of
economic development. Since the 1960s they have not only sustained growth on the basis …

These Explorations argue that more links between the fields of feminist ecology and feminist
economics are both needed and promising, and presents new, boundary-crossing research …

From a recent Ethiopian representative household survey this paper empirically
operationalizes concepts from the capability approach to shed light on the relationship …

The childcare burden is one of the main reasons behind the lower employment rate of
women in Turkey, and the opportunity cost of childbearing is high for employed women …

It is often claimed that education confers a range of benefits to individuals. From realising
their thinking capacities to overcoming class boundaries, the outcomes of education are …

This comment on the special double issue of Feminist Economics on Amartya Sen's work
discusses a number of themes and evaluates certain criticisms and claims in the volume …

Many development theorists and policy makers now reject well-being approaches that treat
people in develo** countries as passive recipients of aid in favor of agency approaches …