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‘Women stay behind and grow the food’: Agricultural productivity and the interstices of petty commodity production and reproductive labour in Tanzania

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
wiley   +1 more source

A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inspired by Carmen Diana Deere's work, we examine how planned economies, markets and communal economies interrelate to co‐produce Cuba's agricultural economy. We show the variety of noncapitalist practices interrelated with and embedded in the black market and how these interactions produce diverse ethics.
Federica Bono, John C. Finn
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding UK Productivity Using a Macroeconomic Lens

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We survey UK labor productivity over the long run, comparing it with other advanced economies, and focus on the sharp slowdown since the global financial crisis. Using a growth accounting framework, we highlight the primary role of total factor productivity (TFP), while noting that the contribution of capital shallowing is influenced by ...
Jagjit S. Chadha, Issam Samiri
wiley   +1 more source

Arrow-Debreu and the classical and neoclassical economics [PDF]

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This article challenges the notion that the modern general equilibrium theory of Arrow-Debreu is a rigorous formulation of neoclassical economics and that, by contrast, Sraffian and Marxian economics are not compatible with it. It shows that the standard
Cláudio Gontijo
core  

Remittances and the Labor Supply Choices of Recipient Households: Insights From Meta‐Regression Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This meta‐analysis investigates the impact of remittances on labor supply decisions in recipient households. Using 1811 estimates from 64 studies, we find that international remittances reduce labor force participation by 4.4 percentage points while domestic remittances reduce it by 2.2 percentage points.
Amar Anwar, Colin F. Mang, Sonia Plaza
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical Literature on Fiscal Multipliers: A Bibliometric Approach, 2002–2023

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews the empirical literature on fiscal multipliers through a bibliometric approach, analyzing 337 journal articles published between 2002 and 2023. The articles are categorized based on empirical methodologies, fiscal shock identification strategies, geographic focus, exchange rate arrangements, and macro‐financial regime ...
Margarida Correia Varela   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoclassical consumer theory and genetically modified food [PDF]

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Three axioms underpin consumer choice in neoclassical theory: weak order, independence, and continuity. Two of these axioms may not hold, however, for consumers’ choices regarding genetically modified (GM) food.
Kaye-Blake, William
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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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