Mikayla Novak and Giandomenica Becchio on Gender and the "Doctrine of Separate Spheres"
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Gender, Economics, and Classical Liberal Thought
This chapter explores the intersection of feminist economics with classical liberalism, highlighting how personal experiences and historical contexts shape academic interests in gender issues. The speakers critique standard economic models for inadequately addressing gender disparities, advocating for an integration of feminist perspectives to enrich economic analysis. Additionally, the discussion challenges traditional gender roles defined by the 'Doctrine of Separate Spheres' and underscores the implications of women's economic independence in public and private life.
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