Nancy Folbre
American feminist economist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nancy Folbre (19 July 1952)[1] is an American feminist economist who focuses on economics and the family (or family economics), non-market work and the economics of care. She is professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[2]
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Born | (1952-07-19) 19 July 1952 (age 71) |
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Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA |
Contributions | Feminist economics |
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She served as president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) from 2002 to 2003, she has been an associate editor of the journal Feminist Economics since 1995, and she is also a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy. She delivered the inaugural Ailsa McKay Lecture in 2016.[3]