
Infrastructure and Inequality
New Books in Economics
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Are We Dealing With Gender and Gender Inequality?
The first author in that paper was an undergrad when we did this so she's I'm not sure how many undergrads have been first author in a nature publication. What we were trying to do there was look at the current literature and how people tried to understand more generally advancements in SDG goals. And it struck us that there's a lot of interdependencies between these goals as I push one up it's not necessarily clear I push another one up. But ultimately if you want to make an argument about equality or equity in terms of gender You need to know usage not access so you need to know who is using what in the household.
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