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Session Overview
Date: Thursday, 06/July/2023
8:00am
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8:45am
New Member Welcome Breakfast
If you are a new IAFFE member, join the Membership, Communications, Online Events, and Young Scholars Committees for free coffee and breakfast at the New Member Welcome.
9:00am
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10:50am
Opening Plenary - Envisioning Feminist Economics Strategies for an Equitable and Sustainable World
Chair: Abena Oduro
Chair: Abena Oduro, IAFFE Outgoing President & Conference Chair 2023 - Associate Professor of Economics, University of Ghana, Legon.
Speakers: • Lebohang Liepollo Pheko, Senior Research Fellow at Trade Collective • Evelyn Nyadwera, Pennsylvania State University, USA • Luiza Nassif Pires, Director, Centro de Pesquisas em Macroeconomia das Desigualdades, Brazil. • Edith Phaswana, Academic Director, Thabo Mbeki School of Public and International Affairs, Unisa, South Africa
11:10am
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1:00pm
Land, Water and Productivity
Location: In-Person
 

Land rights and access to water in Kilifi County, Kenya

Doss, Cheryl1; Hillesland, Marya1; Twyman, Jennifer2

1: University of Oxford, United Kingdom; 2: Independent Consultant



Intrahousehold decision-making on household water choices and water insecurity

Hillesland, Marya L; Doss, Cheryl R

Oxford Department of International Development, United Kingdom



Does the landowner’s gender affect self-cultivation and farm productivity? An analysis for India

Agarwal, Bina; Mahesh, Malvika

University of Manchester, UK, United Kingdom



The Paradox of Women Ownership of Land and Gender Equality in sub-Saharan Africa: Channels and Obstacles

Nyadwera, Evelyn

Penn State University, United States of America

Mental health, well-being and justice in South Africa
Location: In-Person
Chair: Marisa von Fintel
 

Mental health, well-being and justice in South Africa

Chair(s): von Fintel, Marisa (Stellenbosch University, South Africa), Ezeobi, Olivia (Stellenbosch University)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

The Impact of Aging Out of a Child Support Grant System on Mental Health of Adolescents and Parents in South Africa

Khumalo, Tsepang
Stellenbosch University

 

Unpaid work, temporal justice and mental health in South Africa.

Ezeobi, Olivia
Stellenbosch University

 

Gender-based Violence as public health crisis in South Africa.

Pretorius, Annika, Ezeobi, Olivia
Stellenbosch University

 

The Costs of Gender-based Violence: A feminist economics perspective

Seabe, Dineo
University of Cape Town

 

Gender and recovery from the trauma of losing a partner: an econometric analysis

Chuntarpursat, Rupika, von Fintel, Marisa, Burger, Ronelle
Stellenbosch University

Gender and Macroeconomics: From Analytical Research to Policies
Location: In-Person
Chair: Lisa Kolovich
 

Gender and Macroeconomics: From Analytical Research to Policies

Chair(s): Kolovich, Lisa (IMF, United States of America), Fabrizio, Stefania (IMF)

Presenter(s): Fabrizio, Stefania (IMF), Braunstein, Elissa (Colorado State University), Grown, Caren (Brookings Institution)

Moving Beyond GDP: Engaging and Consensus-Building on Feminist, Decolonial and Wellbeing Alternatives and Pathways
Location: In-Person
Chair: Neelanjana Mukhia
 

Moving Beyond GDP: Engaging and Consensus-Building on Feminist, Decolonial and Wellbeing Alternatives and Pathways

Chair(s): Tsikata, Dzodzi (IDEAS Africa Network), Verma, Ritu (Out of the Box)

Presenter(s): Parvez Butt, Anam (Oxfam), Pheko, Lebohang (Trade Collective), Phalatse, Sonia (FEMNET)

Female Entrepreneurship and Institutions
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

Females on Executive Boards and Macroeconomic Conditions: Evidence from Germany

Jeun, Jisu; Seel, Lilian

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany



Impacts of Monetary Policy on Intersectional Labor Outcomes

Ozay, Ozge

Fitchburg State University, United States of America



Female Entrepreneurship and Professional Networks

Lambon-Quayefio, Monica Puoma

University of Ghana, Ghana



EFFECTS OF GENDER NORMS AND PERSONALITY TRAITS ON OUTCOMES OF ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVES IN GHANA

Owoo, Nkechi Srodah

University of Ghana, Ghana

Unpaid Care and Labour Market
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

Subsidized and High Quality Child Care but for Whom?

Genc, Yazgi

University of Utah, United States of America



Thai women and their time: labor force participation and the care burden

Osterreich, Shaianne1; Bui, Minh Tam2

1: Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York; 2: Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand.



Household Production and Inequality in Living Standards in the U.S., 1965-2019

Gautham, Leila1; Folbre, Nancy2

1: University of Leeds; 2: University of Massachusetts Amherst



The motherhood trap: Investigating the impact of the first child on couples' labor trajectories

Querejeta Rabosto, Martina

Universidad de la República, Uruguay

Health and Wellbeing
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

Do natural disasters increase violence against women? Empirical evidence from India

Agarwal Goel, Prarthna1; Roy Chowdhury, Joyita2; Parida, Yashobanta2; Padhi, Balakrushna3

1: Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India; 2: FLAME University, Pune, India; 3: Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India



Gender differences in mental wellbeing: Are women with low economic status the most vulnerable?

Posel, Dorrit; Oyenubi, Adeola

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa



Mental Health and Economic Vulnerability among Sexual and Gender Minorities in the US

Martell, Michael Ernest

Bard College, United States of America



Women and Poverty: A Call for a More Radical Approach to Attaining Gender Equality in Botswana

Lesetedi, Gwen Ntenda

University of Botswana, Botswana

Gender and Climate Change
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

Who brings the emissions home? Investigating the effect of female breadwinner household in greenhouse gases emissions patterns

Toro, Francisca1; Serrano, Mònica1; Fernández Vázquez, Esteban2

1: University of Barcelona, Spain; 2: University of Oviedo, Spain



Women in Power: Beyond Balance to Engage in Climate Policymaking.

Afriyie-Jenkins, Ama

University of Ghana, Ghana



Energy poverty transition across different social stratification and its reflection on their health: Case of women across Indian households

Bajpayee, Priyandu M; Mohanty, Pratap C

Indian Institute of Technology- Roorkee, India



ENGENDERING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES AMONG THE SAMBURU PASTORAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHERN KENYA

Ongoro, Eunice Boruru

University of Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya

Women's agency and their wellbeing: evidence from three sub-Saharan African settings
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Eeshani Kandpal
 

Women's agency and their wellbeing: evidence from three sub-Saharan African settings

Chair(s): Kandpal, Eeshani (Center for Global Development, United States of America)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

The Competing Impacts of Self-Employment on Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Economic Autonomy

Casabianca, Maria Sofia1, Duran, Catalina1, Lang, Megan2, Seither, Julia1
1Universidad del Rosario, Department of Economics., 2World Bank

 

Two Sides of Gender: Sex, Power, and Adolescence

Shah, Manisha1, Seager, Jennifer2, Montalvao, Joao3, Goldstein, Markus3
1UCLA, 2jseager@gwu.edu, 3World Bank

 

Labeled cash transfers and women's entrepreneurial activities: Evidence from an ultra-poor setting

Kandpal, Eeshani1, Schnitzer, Pascale2, Daye, Modeste3
1Center for Global Development, 2World Bank, 3Catholic University of Lille



7 years cohort study of different Women Economic Empowerment approaches in Mozambique

Manicom, Ane Cecile1; Jasper, Paul2; Manicom, Ane Cecile3; Manicom, Ane Cecile4; Manicom, Ane Cecile5; Selvester, Kerry6

1: MUVA, Mozambique; 2: OPM, UK; 3: MUVA, Mozambique; 4: MUVA, Mozambique; 5: MUVA, Mozambique; 6: MUVA, Mozambique

Financiamiento del ciclo de vida, sistemas tributarios y propuestas de reforma para garantizar la construcción de sistemas de cuidado
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Alma Espino
 

Financiamiento del ciclo de vida, sistemas tributarios y propuestas de reforma para garantizar la construcción de sistemas de cuidado

Chair(s): Espino, Alma (Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios sobre el Desarrollo -Uruguay. CIEDUR), Serafini, Verónica (Latindadd)

Presenter(s): Serafini Geoghegan, Verónica (Latindadd), Gervagi, Antonella (Centro de Investigaciones en Administración Pública CIAP), Méndez Santolaria, Noelia (Centro Interdisciplinario para el Estudio de Políticas Públicas CIEPP), Custódio David, Grazielle (OXFAM LAC), Brown, Carlos (OXFAM LAC), Ruiz, Susana (OXFAM LAC), Noriega, Nashieli (OXFAM LAC)

Interlinkages Between the Climate and Care Crisis
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Anita Nayar
 

Interlinkages Between the Climate and Care Crisis

Chair(s): Nayar, Anita (Regions Refocus)

Presenter(s): Nyambura, Ruth (African Ecofeminist Collective, Kenya), Escalante, Maria Alejandra (Funder Learning and Action Co-Laboratory on Gender, Environment, and Climate), Penjueli, Maureen (Pacific Network on Globalisation), Vangelder, Zoé (Stanford University), Williams, Mariama (Integrated Policy Research Institute)

Gendering the Debt Crisis: Feminist Economic Perspectives
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Lyn Ossome
 

Gendering the Debt Crisis: Feminist Economic Perspectives

Chair(s): Ossome, Lyn (Makerere University), Ruwanpura, Kanchana N (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)

Presenter(s): Ghosh, Jayati (U Mass - Amherst), Sung, Sisi (Dundee University), Simeoni, Crystal (NAWI Africa)

1:10pm
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2:20pm
Lunch - Day 1
Location: In-Person
POSTER SESSION - Day 1 of 2 (same posters as day 2)
Location: In-Person
Chair: Abena Oduro
See conference webpage for any additional information.
 

Estimating Paid Care Sector in Mongolia

Boldbaatar, Myagmarsuren; Banzragch, Otgontugs; Dandarchuluun, Khishigt

National University of Mongolia, Mongolia



Gender and Monetary Policy: Labour impacts of exchange rate shocks

Roos, Louisa Marie

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland



The Single-Double-Triple-Day Argument: A Contribution to the Wages for Housework Movement

Tontoh, Elaine Agyemang

Belmont University, United States of America



Theorizing the value of work through the eyes of Latin American domestic workers in the Netherlands

Moran-Castaneda, Angelica

Mesa de Economía Feminista de Bogotá, Colombia



Understanding Time Poverty: Insights into Gender and Household Inequalities in South Africa

Harrichurran, Priyanka; Vermaak, Claire; Muller, Colette

University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa



ASSESSMENT OF INTRAGENDER HOUSEHOLD DECISION MAKING AMONG RURAL CASSAVA FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN OGUN STATE NIGERIA

Tolorunju, Esther Toluwatope

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria



Determinants of Financial Literacy Levels among Rural Women in Uganda

Namawejje, Hellen1; Yawe, Bruno L.1; Antonites, Alex2; Ssekamatte, David3

1: Makerere University, Uganda; 2: University of Pretoria, South Africa; 3: Uganda Management Institute, Uganda



Does the gender of a child matter for school choice in India? Research says ‘yes’

Choudhury, Pradeep Kumar1; Kumar, Amit2; Gill, Angrej Singh3

1: Jawaharlal Nehru University, India; 2: Young Lives; 3: Panjab University



Envisioning a Gender-Responsive Budget in the South African Context

Madonko, Thokozile2; Lencoasa, Matshidiso1

1: Section27; 2: Southern Centre on Inequality Studies



EQUAL PAY DAY,? FEMINISTES ET DISCRIMINATION DE GENRE DANS LES SALAIRES EN TUNISIE

Bouhdiba, Sofiane

univesrity of tunis, Tunisia



Monetary Policy and Labor Market Gender Gaps

Flamini, Valentina1; Gomes, Diego1; Puig, Aina2; Kolovich, Lisa1

1: IMF, United States of America; 2: American University



The impact of changes in care and domestic work on children's diets and nutrition

Saleemi, Sundus

Center for Development Research, University of Bonn, Germany



Towards an institutional aesthetic of women’s entrepreneurship: A political economy perspective

Langworthy, Melissa Elizabeth

Ladysmith, United States of America



The girls who clean. An alternative reading of the economic crises in Argentina (1990-2020).

Baron Livio, Camila Andrea

UNSAM, Argentine Republic



Free the Period? Evaluating Tampon Tax Reforms using Transaction-Level Scanner Data

Kinnl, Klara; Wohak, Ulrich

Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria



Reproductive (In)Justice: Assessing India’s New Laws on Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Surrogacy

Jana, Madhusree1; Kotiswaran, Prabha2

1: King's College London, IWWAGE; 2: King's College London



Towards Gender Equality: Women’s Economic and Political Empowerment in Africa.

Rivas, Karen Arlin

Universidad de Salamanca



Towards transformative gender studies pedagog (ies) for challenging power relations and dominance in the academia

Musiimenta, Peace

Makerere University, Uganda



Women’s Under-representation in the Ward Development Committee in Tanzania: Who Will Ensure Their Priorities?

Mtasingwa, Dr. Lilian Victor

University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania



Employment status of couples and violence against women

Dandarchuluun, Khishigt1; Oyuntunsag, Norovsambuu2; Boldbaatar, Myagmarsuren1

1: National University of Mongolia, Mongolia; 2: National Statistical Office of Mongolia



Whose property is this? Exploring the formal and informal ownership norms in Pune’s red-light district, India

Majumdar, Sutapa

King's College London, IWWAGE, New Delhi, India

 
2:30pm
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4:20pm
Women and Economic Development in Africa
Location: In-Person
Chair: Leith Lorraine Dunn
 

Women and Economic Development in Africa

Chair(s): Dunn, Leith Lorraine (University of the West Indies & University of Botswana), Manyire, Henry (Makerere University)

Presenter(s): Mukurazhizha, Rudo (Midlands State University), Sunungurai, Charamba (Midlands State University), Vegah Abonge, Christiana (University of Buea), Muhanguzi Kyoheirwe, Florence (Makerere University), Bantebya Kyomuhendo, Grace (Makerere University), Manyire, Henry (Makerere University), Nsibirano, Ruth (Makerere University), Serwajja, Eria (Makerere University), Walker, Robert (Oxford University), Chase, Elaine (University College London)

Barriers facing Feminist Economists in the economics profession
Location: In-Person
Chair: James Heintz
 

Barriers facing Feminist Economists in the economics profession

Chair(s): Heintz, James (UMASS)

Presenter(s): Balakrishnan, Radhika (Rutgers University, United States of America)

Care and the Universal Basic Income in South Africa
Location: In-Person
Chair: Juhi Kasan
 

Care and the Universal Basic Income in South Africa

Chair(s): Kasan, Juhi (Institute For Economic Justice, South Africa)

Presenter(s): Howson, Kelle (Institute For Economic Justice), Megannon, Vayda (University of Cape Town)



Doing more harm than good? Consequences of Paid Maternity Leave Extension Policy in India

Gupta, Shatakshi

George Washington University, United States of America



Impact of Pension Reforms on Women: Learnings from Europe and Africa

Benkhadra, Reda

Independent researcher, Morocco



Gendered Policy Implications in South Africa: Implementation oversights disqualifying child caregivers who receive the Child Support Grant from the Social Relief of Distress Grant

Megannon, Vayda Lee

University of Cape Town, South Africa

Reproduction and the Labour Market
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

Reproductive Injustice? A County-Level Analysis of the Impact of Abortion Restrictions on Abortion Rates

Caraher, Raymond

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States of America



Childbearing Decision-Making and Women's Job Stability in Post-One-Child Policy Era China

QI, Liangshu

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, China, People's Republic of



Parental Leave and Discrimination in the Labor Market: The situation of fathers and mothers

Schmieder, Julia; Weichselbaumer, Doris; Welteke, Clara; Wrohlich, Katharina

Johannes Kepler University, Austria



Social Reproduction Crisis and Public Policies

Girón, Alicia

National Autonomous University of Mexico, México

Agricultural Households
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

The things people do with land; what of social reproduction?

Yeni, Sithandiwe

University of the Western Cape, South Africa



Intra-household gender dynamics and agricultural technology adoption in Tunisia

Twyman, Jennifer1; Najjar, Dina2; Oueslati, Dorsaf2; Benghanem, Hajer3; Werner, Jutta4

1: Independent Consultant; 2: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA); 3: INRAT; 4: Zukunft-Umwelt-Gesellschaft (ZUG)



Articulating Value: An Identity-Based Approach to Women Farmworkers' Agency

Hansrod, Humaira

University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Methods in Feminist Research
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
 

What is a Feminist Quantitative Method? Opportunities for Feminist Econometrics

Small, Sarah F

University of Utah, United States of America



Feminist Ecoomics: A Plea for the Extraordinary

Sigle, Wendy

London School of Economics, United Kingdom



What are the Central Features of Feminist Economics: Perspectives of Practitioners

Berik, Gunseli1; Kongar, Ebru2

1: University of Utah, USA; 2: Dickinson College, USA



Advancing the understanding of inequalities: the measurement of patriarchy in Italy

Corsi, Marcella; Aloè, Erica; Zacchia, Giulia; Sciascia, Chiara

Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Roundtable Discussion: Disrupting care economy narratives by centering feminist workers visions
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Roula Seghaier tbc
 

Roundtable Discussion: Disrupting care economy narratives by centering feminist workers visions

Chair(s): Seghaier, Roula (International Domestic Workers Federation)

Presenter(s): Pheko, Lebohang (Trade Collective), Le Blanc, Ida (National Union of Domestic Employees Trinidad and Tobago), Kente, Gloria (South African Domestic Service and Allied Workers Union)

The Importance of Archives for Feminist Economics and Feminist Economic Research
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Macarena Fernanda Castaneda Letelier
 

The Importance of Archives for Feminist Economics and Feminist Economic Research

Chair(s): Castañeda, Maca (IAFFE Young Scholars), Shackelford, Jean (Bucknell University, emerita)

Presenter(s): Knobloch, Ulrike (University in Vechta), Micham, Laura (Director, Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture), Kuiper, Edith (State University of New York, New Paltz)

Deuda pública y feminismo: una mirada desde los derechos humanos
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Iolanda Fresnillo
 

Deuda pública y feminismo: una mirada desde los derechos humanos

Chair(s): Fresnillo, Iolanda (EURODAD), Rulli, Mariana (Universidad Nacional de Río negro)

Presenter(s): Rulli, Mariana (Universidad Nacional de Río negro), Miranda, Patricia (LATINDADD), Serafini, Verónica (LATINDADD), Brosio, Magalí (Universidad de Birmingham)

What does feminist economics offer to thinking and policy at the intersection of structural transformation and gender justice in a low carbon transition?
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Sarah Bridget Cook
 

What does feminist economics offer to thinking and policy at the intersection of structural transformation and gender justice in a low carbon transition?

Chair(s): Cook, Sarah Bridget (UNIVERSITY OF WITWATERSRAND), Valodia, Imraan (University of Witwatersrand)

Presenter(s): Taylor, Julia (University of Witwatersrand), Cerise, Somali (UNSW), Twine, Wayne (University of Witwatersrand), Unni, Jeemol (Ahmedabad University), Aboobaker, Adam (University of Witwatersrand), Ugurlu, Esra (University of Leeds), Lehmann-Grube, Katrina (University of Witwatersrand), Floro, Maria (American University)

Roundtable: New Feminist Framework for Engendering Fiscal Space
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
Chair: Anuradha Seth
 

Roundtable: New Feminist Framework for Engendering Fiscal Space

Chair(s): Seth, Anuradha (UN Women, USA), Esquivel, Valeria (ILO, Switzerland)

Presenter(s): Seguino, Stephanie (University of Vermont), Grabel, Ilene (University of Denver), Zacharias, Ajit (Levy Institute), Diallo, Bobo (UN Women, USA)

 
4:45pm
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6:15pm
Membership Meeting
Location: Virtua/Hybrid
External Resource for This Session
6:30pm
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8:00pm
Opening Reception
Location: In-Person

 
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