Development and Gender Empowerment: Conceptual and Theoretical Issues

Kartik C. Roy, Hans C. Blomqvist and Cal Clark
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Kartik C. Roy: School of Economics, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, 4072, Australia
Hans C. Blomqvist: Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, POB 287, FIN-65101, Vasa, Finland
Cal Clark: Department of Political Science, 7030 Haley Centre, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 39849-5209, USA

Chapter 1 in Institutions and Gender Empowerment in the Global Economy, 2008, pp 1-20 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionDevelopmentThe Views of Young Marx on DevelopmentGandhi's Ideas on DevelopmentBackground to Understanding Sen's Development PhilosophySen's Concept of DevelopmentThe Link Between Young Marx, Gandhi, and SenInstitutional Implications of Sen's Theory of DevelopmentSen's Theory of Exchange Entitlement, Endowment, and PovertyThe Essence of the TheoryDecomposition of the Theory of Exchange EntitlementPoverty and Gender EmpowermentReferences

Keywords: Institutions; Gender Based Discrimination; Women; Substantative Freedom; Empowerment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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