Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: In-Person
UCT GSB Academic Conference Center at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Date: Tuesday, 04/July/2023
9:00am
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4:00pm
Feminist Economics School - Day 1
Location: In-Person
Chair: James Heintz
Date: Wednesday, 05/July/2023
9:00am
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12:00pm
Feminist Economics School - Day 2
Location: In-Person
Chair: James Heintz
1:00pm
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5:00pm
Pre-Conference & Mentoring Workshop
Location: In-Person
Chair: Abena Oduro
Go to conference webpage for any additional information. (www.iaffe.org/annual-conferences/2023-annual-conference/)
6:00pm
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8:00pm
IEJ/IDEAS Sponsored Reception + Speaker and Panel
Location: In-Person
Date: Thursday, 06/July/2023
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)

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

 
6:30pm
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8:00pm
Opening Reception
Location: In-Person
Date: Friday, 07/July/2023
8:30am
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10:20am
Gender, Race, Class and Nation – Papers in Honor of Drucilla K. Barker by members of the Feminist Radical Political Economy (FRPE) Collective
Location: In-Person
Chair: S Charu Charusheela
 

Social Reproduction Revisited: Solidarity Across Difference

Charusheela, S Charu

University of Washington, Bothell, United States of America



Resistance to Sustainability: Rethinking Marxist and Evolutionary Theories of Ideological Social Reproduction from a Feminist Perspective

Hopkins, Barbara E

Wright State University, United States of America



Race and maternal sacrifice from Marshall to Fisher

Danby, Colin

University of Washington, Bothell, United States of America



(Women) Refugees Caught Between Patriarchy, Nationalism, and Capitalism

Olmsted, Jennifer C

Drew University, United States of America

Sustainable Development through a Gendered Lens
Location: In-Person
 

Invisibilized labour: a feminist critique of GDP and ideas of growth

Saalbrink, Roos

Atlantic Fellowship Programme for Social and Economic Equity, United Kingdom



Combining Complex Systems Theory with Political Economics Theories integrating Gendered Effects in Action Research on a Circular Economy: Case study from European Fashion/Textile Industry Reform towards full Fibre to Fibre Recycling

Habib, Nazia M.1; Kuiper, Edith2; Parris, Hannah1

1: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; 2: State University of New York at New Paltz

Feminist Political Economy: A Global Perspective
Location: In-Person
Chair: Nina Teasdale
 

Feminist Political Economy: A Global Perspective

Chair(s): Teasdale, Nina (Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom)

Presenter(s): Cantillon, Sara (Wise Centre), Stevano, Sara (SOAS), Mackett, Odile (Wits University), Elson, Diane (Essex University), Ossome, Lyn (Makerere University)

Expanding LGBTI Economic Development & Empowerment in a Special Issue
Location: In-Person
Chair: Lee Badgett
 

Expanding LGBTI Economic Development & Empowerment in a Special Issue

Chair(s): Badgett, Lee (University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States of America)

Presenter(s): Badgett, Lee (Univ of Massachusetts Amherst), Heintz, James (Univ of Massachusetts AmherstE)

Gender and Tax Compliance
Location: In-Person
Chair: Giulia Mascagni
 

Gender and Tax Compliance

Chair(s): Mascagni, Giulia (International Centre for Tax and Development)

Presenter(s): Komatsu, Hitomi (World Bank), Yimam, Seid (International Centre for Tax and Development), Iyengar Srivatsa, Sripriya (International Centre for Tax and Development and University of Cambridge)

10:40am
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12:30pm
Care on the Margins: Voices and Strategies of Women in the Rural
Location: In-Person
Chair: Deepta Chopra
 

Care on the Margins: Voices and Strategies of Women in the Rural

Chair(s): Chopra, Deepta (Institute of Development Studies)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Women’s Work and Care in Agriculture

Pawar, Saee, Kaur, Ashmeet, Andharia, Jahnvi
Institute of Social Studies Trust

 

Negotiating unpaid care work in individual and collective lives: Women in Farmers’ Movements

Chopra, Deepta1, Sengupta, Sudeshna2
1Institute of Development Studies, 2Independent Researcher

 

Revisiting work and care through experiences of pastoral women

pr, Prateek, Kaur, Gurpreet, Paware, Saee
Institute of Social Studies Trust

Elder Care in the African Context
Location: In-Person
Chair: Mieke Meurs
 

Elder Care in the African Context

Chair(s): Meurs, Mieke (American University, United States of America)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Eldercare arrangements in Ghana: recent evidence and emerging issues

Aful-Mensah, Gloria1, Meurs, Mieke2
1University of Ghana, 2American University

 

Exploring Ubuntu as a Normative Framework For Care of Older Persons in South Africa

Kasan, Juhi
Economic Justice Institute and University of Cape Town



Present children and absent parents in South Africa: The care burden in skip-generation householdsps

Mackett, Odile

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Child Care, Time Poverty and Labour Market Inequalities
Location: In-Person
 

Migration, Childcare and Female Employment: Evidence from Albania

Cinque, Andrea1,2,3; Poggi, Cecilia4

1: Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany; 2: Universite Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, France; 3: Sciences Po, France; 4: Agence française de développement (AFD), France



Child Care and Performance of Female Owned Businesses: Empirical Evidence from Ghana

Lambon-Quayefio, Monica Puoma

University of Ghana, Ghana



On the Margins: Local Domestic Workers in Israel

Friedman Sokuler, Naomi

Bar Ilan University, Israel



A Comprehensive Study of the Adjusted Gender Pay Gap (GPG) and Gender Labour Market Inequalities in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA)

Petreski, Marjan1; Alarakhia, Mehjabeen2; Sheikh Ahmed, Zahra2

1: University American College Skopje; 2: UN Women, East and Southern Africa Region

   
12:40pm
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1:40pm
POSTER SESSION - Day 2 OF 2 (see list of posters from day 1)
Location: In-Person
Chair: Abena Oduro
See conference webpage for any additional information.
1:50pm
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3:40pm
Equity Diversity, and Inclusion – A New Buzzword or An Opportunity for Real Change in Economics Education?
Location: In-Person
Chair: Ariane Agunsoye
 

Equity Diversity, and Inclusion – A New Buzzword or An Opportunity for Real Change in Economics Education?

Chair(s): Agunsoye, Ariane (Goldsmiths, University of London), Strenio, Jacki (Norwich University)

Presenter(s): Agunsoye, Ariane (Goldsmiths, University of London), Corsi, Marcella (Sapienza University of Rome), Lefebvre, Stephan (Bucknell University), Nelson, Julie (University of Massachusetts, Boston), Strenio, Jacki (Norwich University), Zacchia, Giulia (Sapienza University of Rome)

Building Care laws through Caring Movements
Location: In-Person
Chair: Deepta Chopra
 

Building Care laws through Caring Movements

Chair(s): Chopra, Deepta (Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom), Kotiswaran, Prabha (Kings College London)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Centering the Law, Reimagining Care Jurisprudence

Kotiswaran, Prabha
Kings College London

 

Caring Movements: Feminist strategies to counter backlash in Shaheen Bagh, India

Chopra, Deepta
Institute of Development Studies

 

The role of feminist movements in formulating care laws in India: reinforcing as maternalistic ethic of care

Krishnan, Meenakshi
Institute of Development Studies

 

The care turn in Latin America

Sierra, Isabel C Jaramillo
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá

Roundtable on conceptual and methodological advances in gender and taxation
Location: In-Person
Chair: Ceren Ozer
 

Roundtable on conceptual and methodological advances in gender and taxation

Chair(s): Ozer, Ceren (World Bank)

Presenter(s): Grown, Caren (Brookings Institute), Himmelweit, Sue (Open University), van den Boogaard, Vanessa (ICTD), Komatsu, Hitomi (World Bank)

   
7:30pm
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8:00pm
Conference Dinner
Location: In-Person
moyo Kirtenbosch Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden 99 Rhodes Dr, Newlands, Cape Town, 7735, South Africa
Date: Saturday, 08/July/2023
9:00am
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10:50am
Panel: Women's work. Domestic work: the case of Japan, India, and Indonesia
Location: In-Person
 

Panel: Women's work. Domestic work: the case of Japan, India, and Indonesia

Chair(s): Toriyama, Junko (Ritsumeikan University)

Presenter(s): Nakamura, Yukiko (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), Hirano, Keiko (Yokohama National University), Hayashi, Ami (Ochanomizu University)

Instances of Discrimination and Opportunity
Location: In-Person
 

An Index of Economic Activity by Race for the US Economy

Mboup, Fatima

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, United States of America



Female Representation and Financial Inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Institutional Quality

Enchill, Gifty; Agbloyor, Elikplimi; Graham, Michael

University of Stellenbosch Business School



Equity of Access to Computer Science Majors

Guarino, Cassandra M1; Bargagliotti, Anna2; Alvarado, Christine3; Trajkovic, Jelena4; Martin, Lisa4

1: UC Riverside, United States of America; 2: Loyola Marymount University, United States of America; 3: UC San Diego, United States of America; 4: CSU Long Beach, United States of America

Towards gender transformative change in agri-food systems faced with climate change
Location: In-Person
Chair: Els Lecoutere
 

Towards gender transformative change in agri-food systems faced with climate change

Chair(s): Lecoutere, Els (CGIAR, Belgium)

Discussant(s): Gasela, Pemy (Department of Environmental Affairs, South Africa)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Fostering an enabling environment for equality and empowerment in agri-food systems: An assessment at multiple scales

Lecoutere, Els1, Achandi, Esther2, Ampaire, Edidah3, Fisher, Gundula4, Gumucio, Tatiana5, Najjar, Dina6, Singaraju, Niyati7
1CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform, 2ILRI, 3IDRC, 4Consultant, 5Clark University, 6ICARDA, 7IRRI

 

Addressing gender inequalities and strengthening women’s agency to create more climate resilient and sustainable food systems

Bryan, Elizabeth1, Alvi, Muzna1, Huyer, Sophia2, Ringler, Claudia1
1International Food Policy Research Institute, 2ILRI

 

Building Climate Resilience: Using a Gendered Intersectionality Lens for Increased Uptake of Climate Smart Agricultural (CSA) Practices

Ng’endo, Mary
International Rice Research Institute, Gender Focal Point of the CGIAR ClimBeR initiative

 

Policy and negotiations for climate action

Gasela, Pemy
Department of Environmental Affairs, South Africa

Teaching Gender Analysis in Economics in the African Context
Location: In-Person
Chair: Mieke Meurs
 

Teaching Gender Analysis in Economics in the African Context

Chair(s): Meurs, Mieke (American University, United States of America)

Presenter(s): Yawe, Bruno (Makarere University, Uganda), Groenewald, Michelle (North West University, South Africa), Posel, Dori (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa), Aful-Mensah, Gloria (University of Ghana), Ntsonge, Sinazo (Rhodes University, South Africa), Hoveni, Jamela (Millpark Business School)

1:00pm
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1:15pm
Closing & Poster Session Awards
Location: In-Person
Chair: Sara Cantillon

 
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