Women and the distribution of wealth /
Women and the distribution of wealth /
edited by Carmen Diana Deere and Cheryl R. Doss.
- 310 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Gender Asset Gap: What Do We Know and Why Does it Matter? -- Qui Bono ?: The 1870 British Married Women's Property Act, Bargaining Power, and the Distribution of Resources Within Marriage -- Crippled Capitalists: The Inscription of Economic Dependence and the Challenge of Female Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth Century America -- 'The Widow, the Clergyman, and the Reckless': Women Investors in England, 1830-1914 -- Gender, Marriage, and Asset Accumulation in the United States -- The Wealth of Single Females: Marital Status and Parenthood in the Asset Accumulation of Young Baby Boomers in the United States -- Moving beyond the Gender Wealth Gap: On Gender, Class, Ethnicity, and Wealth Inequalities in the UK -- Household Bargaining Over Wealth and the Adequacy of Women's Retirement Incomes in New Zealand -- Assets in Intrahousehold Bargaining among Women Workers in Colombia's Cut-flower Industry -- Joint Titling: A Win-Win Policy?: Gender and Property Rights in Urban Informal Settlements in India. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0415420024 9780415420020 0415420059 9780415420051
Feminist economics
Wealth
330.082
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Gender Asset Gap: What Do We Know and Why Does it Matter? -- Qui Bono ?: The 1870 British Married Women's Property Act, Bargaining Power, and the Distribution of Resources Within Marriage -- Crippled Capitalists: The Inscription of Economic Dependence and the Challenge of Female Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth Century America -- 'The Widow, the Clergyman, and the Reckless': Women Investors in England, 1830-1914 -- Gender, Marriage, and Asset Accumulation in the United States -- The Wealth of Single Females: Marital Status and Parenthood in the Asset Accumulation of Young Baby Boomers in the United States -- Moving beyond the Gender Wealth Gap: On Gender, Class, Ethnicity, and Wealth Inequalities in the UK -- Household Bargaining Over Wealth and the Adequacy of Women's Retirement Incomes in New Zealand -- Assets in Intrahousehold Bargaining among Women Workers in Colombia's Cut-flower Industry -- Joint Titling: A Win-Win Policy?: Gender and Property Rights in Urban Informal Settlements in India. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0415420024 9780415420020 0415420059 9780415420051
Feminist economics
Wealth
330.082