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This Edited Volume Uses A Feminist Approach To Explore The Economic Implications Of The Complex Interrelationship Between Gender And Time Use. Household Composition, Sexuality, Migration Patterns, Income Levels, And Race/ethnicity Are All Considered As Important Factors That Interact With Gender And Time Use Patterns. The Book Is Split In Two Sections: The Macroeconomic Portion Explores Cutting Edge Issues Such As Time Poverty And Its Relationship To Income Poverty, And The Macroeconomic Effects Of Recession And Austerity; While The Microeconomic Section Studies Topics Such As Differences By Age, Activity Sequencing, And Subjective Well-being Of Time Spent. The Chapters Also Examine A Range Of Age Groups, From The Labor Of School-age Children To Elderly Caregivers, And Analyze Time Use In Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Finland, India, Korea, South Africa, Tanzania, Turkey, And The United States. Each Chapter Provides A Substantial Introduction To The Academic Literature Of Its Focus And Is Written To Be Revealing To Researchers And Accessible To Students And Policymakers. Pt. I Gender, Time Use, And The Macroeconomy -- Unpaid Work In Macroeconomics: A Stocktaking Exercise / I

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Author

Rachel Connelly, Ebru Kongar (eds.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781137568366

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Economics, Management, Business