FEMINIST ECONOMICS
Scope & Guideline
Unpacking Economic Realities Through Gendered Analysis
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Gendered Economic Analysis:
The journal focuses on the economic realities of women and marginalized groups, exploring how gender impacts economic outcomes and decision-making processes. - Intersectionality:
Research published in Feminist Economics emphasizes the importance of intersectionality, analyzing how various social identities (such as race, class, and sexuality) intersect with gender in shaping economic experiences. - Social Reproduction:
The journal highlights the role of unpaid labor and social reproduction in the economy, examining how these elements affect women's economic status and societal roles. - Policy Implications:
Feminist Economics seeks to inform policy discussions, promoting gender-responsive policies that address economic inequalities and improve the welfare of women and marginalized communities. - Historical Contextualization:
The journal often includes historical analyses, situating current economic issues within broader historical frameworks to understand the evolution of gender roles and economic strategies.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Gender:
A significant trend is the exploration of how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected women, highlighting issues such as increased unpaid labor, job losses, and mental health challenges. - Digital Economy and Gender:
Research is increasingly focusing on the implications of the digital economy for gender equality, examining how technology impacts women's participation in the workforce and economic opportunities. - Environmental Justice and Feminism:
Emerging themes include the intersection of feminist economics with environmental issues, particularly how gendered perspectives can inform sustainable development and address ecological crises. - Global Supply Chains and Gender:
There is a growing interest in analyzing how global supply chains affect women's labor rights and conditions, emphasizing the need for fair labor practices and policies. - Mental Health and Economic Well-Being:
The relationship between mental health and economic outcomes for women is gaining attention, with research exploring how economic stressors disproportionately impact women's mental health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Labor Market Analysis:
There has been a noticeable decrease in research centered solely on traditional labor market dynamics without a gendered lens. The journal is shifting towards more nuanced discussions that incorporate social and cultural factors influencing labor. - Narrow Gender Wage Gap Studies:
Research that focuses only on the quantitative aspects of the gender wage gap without exploring underlying structural and societal issues is becoming less frequent, as the field increasingly prioritizes comprehensive analyses. - Economic Growth Models:
Studies that apply conventional economic growth models without integrating feminist critiques or considerations of gender inequality are appearing less often, as feminist perspectives gain traction in economic discourse. - Individualistic Approaches to Empowerment:
There is a decline in papers that advocate for individualistic empowerment strategies without addressing systemic barriers. The journal is moving towards collective and structural solutions to gender inequality. - Gender and Development within a Single Framework:
Research that examines gender and development in isolation from other intersecting factors is decreasing, as the journal promotes a more integrated approach that considers multiple dimensions of inequality.
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