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  • The lives and work of women economists in Greece have been understudied.
  • Between 1920 and 1970, few women economists entered academia, most others followed more humble careers.
  • The study reveals women’s efforts to pursue careers in economics in the age of institutionalization of Greek economics.
  • The study facilitates comparisons among women in different countries, as well as of women in different careers.
 
Assessing Gender and Child Budget Statements of Indian States – Chandrika Singh, Shoumeli Das & Anuradha Nair
  • India’s Gender Budget Statement (GBS) and Child Budget Statement (CBS) face credibility issues limiting policy impact.
  • A novel assessment framework identifies ways to enhance impact.
  • Reporting disaggregated beneficiary and output data can improve accuracy.
  • Following standard budgetary practices is nonnegotiable.

 

Food Security in Developing Countries: Gender and Spatial Interactions – Catalina Romero Hernandez, Bruno Wichmann, Martin Läderach & Peter Läderach

 

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