Unpaid Work and the Economy: A Gender Analysis of the Standards of Living

Author:   Antonella Picchio
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
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9780415407069


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   06 April 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Antonella Picchio
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780415407069


ISBN 10:   0415407060
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   06 April 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Antonella Picchio Introduction 1. Antonella Picchio A Macroeconomic Approach to an Extended Standard of Living 2. Tindara Addabbo Unpaid Work by Gender in Italy 3. Tindara Addabbo and Antonella Caiumi Extended Income Estimation and Income Inequality by Gender 4. Antonella Caiumi Unpaid Work and Household Living Standard: Equivalence Scale Estimation and Intra-Family Distribution of Resources 5. Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti Unpaid Work and Household Well-Being: A Non-Monetary Assessment 6. Giuliana Campanelli 'Convenience Consumption' and Unpaid Labour Time: Paradoxes or Norms? 7. Gianna Claudia Giannelli and Chiara Monfardini Unpaid Work Consequences of Staying Home. A Gender Analysis of Young People, Family Co-Residence and Implications for Unpaid Work 8. Elisabetta Addis Unpaid and Paid Caring Work in the Reform of Welfare States 9. Tindara Addabbo and Massimo Baldini The Gender Impact of Workfare Policies in Italy and the Effect of Unpaid Work

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'Both the editor and contributors to this volume should be congratulated. This well-argued book not only bids fundamentally to retheorize 'the economic' but also seeks to shape policy with its findings.' - Progress in Human Geography


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Antonella Picchio is at the Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio, Emilia, Italy

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