Economists, social reformers, and prophets: a feminist critique of economic efficiency

This article examines the concept of Pareto optimality, bringing to light some of its implicit assumptions about the nature of human agency, work, and gender. It explores the androcentric character of the economic agent and the gendered nature of neoclassical models in relation to the historical dev...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Feminist economics 1995-10, Vol.1 (3), p.26-39
1. Verfasser:	Barker, Drucilla
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economic efficiency Economic performance Economic Theories Economics Efficiency Feminism Feminist perspectives Feminist theory Gender Pareto optimality Pareto, Vilfredo Sex Social reform Welfare economics
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