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Female Labour Force Participation and the Care Economy: The Case of Egypt (2025)
Thesis
Almadhi, B. A. Female Labour Force Participation and the Care Economy: The Case of Egypt. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

According to official data sources, The MENA region has one of the lowest recorded female labour force participation rates (FLFPR) in the world, averaging 20.2% in 2022 (World Bank, 2024).There is no scarcity in research that attempts to understand t... Read More about Female Labour Force Participation and the Care Economy: The Case of Egypt.

Investigating the Interface Between Maternal Employment, Health, and Well-Being Amongst Turkey’s Homebased Workers (2025)
Thesis
Onursal, K. I. Investigating the Interface Between Maternal Employment, Health, and Well-Being Amongst Turkey’s Homebased Workers. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis considers the intersection between home-based employment, health and wellbeing, focusing particularly on the pregnancy, post-partum and pre-school years, as these are typically those which are most time intensive and involve periods of ho... Read More about Investigating the Interface Between Maternal Employment, Health, and Well-Being Amongst Turkey’s Homebased Workers.

From Belief to Bread: A Gendered Examination of Poverty Alleviation in Türkiye (2024)
Thesis
Nayir, A. Z. From Belief to Bread: A Gendered Examination of Poverty Alleviation in Türkiye. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis offers a comprehensive investigation into the organizational structures and attributes of Religiously Motivated Welfare Organizations (RMWOs) engaged in poverty alleviation initiatives in Türkiye. Utilizing a social relations approach to... Read More about From Belief to Bread: A Gendered Examination of Poverty Alleviation in Türkiye.

Economics and Austerity in Europe: Gendered Impacts and Sustainable Alternatives (2016)
Book
Bargawi, H., Cozzi, G., & Himmelweit, S. (Eds.). (2016). Economics and Austerity in Europe: Gendered Impacts and Sustainable Alternatives. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315627762

This book brings together the research of leading feminist economists in the area of gender and austerity economics. By conducting a rigorous gender-impact analysis at national and pan-European levels, not only do the chapters of the book offer thoro... Read More about Economics and Austerity in Europe: Gendered Impacts and Sustainable Alternatives.

Making the Case for a Gender-aware, Investment-led Recovery for Europe (2016)
Book Chapter
Bargawi, H., & Cozzi, G. (2016). Making the Case for a Gender-aware, Investment-led Recovery for Europe. In H. Bargawi, G. Cozzi, & S. Himmelweit (Eds.), Economics and Austerity in Europe: Gendered Impacts and Sustainable Alternatives (137-154). Routledge

Using the Cambridge Alphametrics Model (CAM), a structuralist macroeconomic model, this chapter compares and contrasts the economic and social consequences of continuing with business-as-usual austerity policies versus implementing a gender-equitable... Read More about Making the Case for a Gender-aware, Investment-led Recovery for Europe.