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Bangladesh's recent decision to include women's unpaid domestic and care work in its GDP calculations marks a major symbolic victory for feminist economists, who have long argued that unpaid labour is essential to economic and social life. We discussed this with Nancy Folbre, Professor Emerita of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
Main findings from a report of the European Network of Experts on Gender Equality (European Commission, may 2013)
Euro zone leadership is on course to installing an all-male European Central Bank Executive Board that will be in place till 2018. The wider Governing Council would consist of 23 men and zero women. This open letter, signed by distinguished macroeconomists from across the spectrum, urges the Eurogroup to reconsider their position and nominate one of the many qualified female candidates.
In Italy the press is in the hands of men. This journalism is mutilated, it’s a half-way journalism
For the International women's day, women bloggers invade the net asking their male colleagues to break men's silence on violence against women in all its forms. It's not a women's problem, it involves all.