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A gendered analysis UK Policy Briefings The Cost Crisis: a Gendered Analysis Events 13.09.2022 Caregiving dads, breadwinning mums Events 21.07.2022 The Cost of Living Crisis – Who Is Being Hit Hardest? UK Policy Briefings Trade and Health: a Gendered Analysis UK Policy Briefings The Income Crisis: a Gendered Analysis Events 29.06.2022 Trade and Health through a feminist lens Blog Looking for a feminist perspective in the economics curriculum Blog Call for Papers – 3rd Annual Early Career Network Conference Events 24.06.2021 Transforming Transport: travelling towards an inclusive, green system Blog Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care (Madeleine Bunting)- A Review Blog Women are better investors than men Blog Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns by Kerry Hudson- A Review Blog Crippled: Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People by Frances Ryan- A Review Blog ‘The Sex Economy’ (Monica O’Connor) A Review Blog 2021 Feminist Economics Book Club! Reports Inequalities in academia – impact on early career researchers Blog ‘Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism And Other Arguments for Economic Independence’ (Kristen R. Ghodsee) A Review Reports Creating a Caring Economy: A Call to Action This report explores how we can build back better after coronavirus through exploring what kind of world do we want to create? What kind of economy do we want to make? Blog The Seductions of Quantification (Sally Engle Merry) – A Review Events 30.09.2020 Creating a caring economy: a call to action Events 08.09.2020 ‘A care-led recovery and building back better’ online webinar Online webinar where policy experts discuss why a recovery from Coronavirus must centre care in order to build a fairer, more gender-equal economy Events 09.07.2020 ‘Covid-19 – the impact on women in Coventry’ digital report launch Digital launch of the UK Women's Budget Group's latest report on the gendered impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on women in Coventry. Blog ‘The Economy’s Other Half’ (Heintz)- a review Blog ‘The Inner Level’ (Wilkinson and Pickett) – a review Events 20.05.2020 What would a Feminist Green New Deal look like? Consultation Responses Submission to the Labour party’s National Policy Forum 2019 consultation August 2019 Blog Feminist Economics and Development: Dialogue with Diane Elson and WBG Blog A feminist analysis of neoliberalism and austerity policies in the UK Blog How Women Made the West Rich – a lesson from economic history A blog by Dr Victoria Bateman on women's freedom and economic prosperity. Blog Podcast: Brexit Breakdown Our Director, Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson sat down with UK in a Changing Europe to discuss the impact of Brexit on women and women's participation during the EU Referendum. Press Releases Office for National Statistics data reveals: Life expectancy for women has fallen Blog Reshaping the economy to work for all: New Commission on a Gender- Equal Economy Consultation Responses HMRC The Taxation of Trusts: A Review Women’s Budget Group response to changes in Interest in Possession (IIP) trusts. Blog The Likely Economic Impact of Brexit on Women: Lessons from Gender and Trade Research Women's Budget Group Director, Mary-Ann Stephenson and Economist Marzia Fontana contributed a chapter to the book Gender and Queer Perspectives on Brexit. Read the preview... Blog Women’s Budget Group position on Brexit With the Article 50 deadline looming there is an urgent need to extend the negotiation period and to develop deliberative mechanisms to involve a wider range of voices, and in particular the voices of women and other marginalised groups. Blog ‘Gender-neutral’: Universal Credit Equality Impact Assessments Equality Impact Assessments can improve decision-making and and show if public bodies have considered equality Events 24.01.2019 WBG ECN launch: What is Feminist Economics? Ellen Wilkinson Building, University of Manchester Blog Promoting Economic Pluralism A guest blog by Teresa Linzner from Promoting Economic Pluralism Press Releases UK Government lagging behind in making budgets work for women 19th September 2018 Blog Gender and the Budget WBG member Susan Himmelweit talks to the Progressive Economy Forum about the 2018 Autumn Budget (Podcast) Toolkits Feminist Economics resources A set of easy and accessible resources on feminist economics, free to download. Events 19.09.2018 Gender Responsive Budgeting Reception The Living Room, City Hall, London, 6-9pm Resources #MoreWomenInEcon campaign resources A campaign to ask governments and universities to do more to address the lack of women in economics. Blog What is Feminist Economics? We look at just what exactly 'feminist economics' means... Blog Gender Budgeting in Scotland: A Work in Progress New special issue includes article on Gender Budgeting in Scotland Blog What’s tax got to do with it? Blog General Election Blogs Blog IMF Worldwide Review of Gender Budgeting Blog General Election 2017 blog: What about social care? Useful Links What is Gender Responsive Budgeting? We've put together a list of useful resources on gender responsive budgeting. Events 22.05.2017 The General Election Women’s Hustings Monday 22 May, Chartered Insurance Institute, London, 6pm – 8pm Events 09.05.2017 What will Brexit mean for Women? Tuesday 9 May 2017, LSE Old Building (room OLD.3.28), 11am - 1pm Reports Investing in the Care Economy: Investing 2% of GDP in care industries could create 1.5 million jobs 2016, A report for the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) UK Policy Briefings Investing in the Care economy to boost employment and gender equality 2016 briefing on a gender analysis of employment stimulus in seven OECD countries Blog Investing 2% of GDP in care industries could create 1.5 million jobs A new report launched today shows that investing public funds in childcare and elder care services is a worthwhile investment UK Policy Briefings Plan F: A feminist economic strategy for a caring and sustainable economy Pre-Budget Briefing, 2015 UK Policy Briefings Plan A has failed. It is time for Plan F Pre-Budget Briefing, March 2012
