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What is Planned Parenthood

Contemporary Global Perspectives on Gender Economics
A term used by advocates of woman’s right to affordable contraception, and pro-choice family planning and health care facilities which may include access to abortion clinics.
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Gender Economics: An Introduction to Contemporary Gender Economics
Susanne Moore (The Centre for Gender Economics and Innovation, Australia)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 26
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8611-3.ch001
Abstract
This chapter will introduce a definition of the theory of Gender Economics to create a development pathway for the future study of Gender Economics as a concept. The definition covers Gender Economics and its application in business at a micro level, as well as in policy and economic theory at a macro level. This chapter introduces Diversity Economics, a concept that looks at leveraging innovation and performance from diversity. This chapter firstly defines four major categories of economic activity where this author believes that gender, and particularly women, plays a role, i.e. Investment, Policy, Environment, Innovation and Health. Secondly this chapter details examples from three of the category definitions of Gender Economics.
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