NEW POST: We're excited to collaborate w/Regions Refocus to publish this Explainer series, starting with Gender & Trade!

How are gender & trade connected? Why is trade seen as tool of gender equality? How has trade changed women’s role in labor markets?👇 developingeconomics.org/2024/05/09/exp…

No to Rice Liberalization Law!

Really good read on imperialism, capitalist control, and food systems.
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Removing traditional food and practices removes culture and identity. If imperialism is how a state or group of people exercises control to maintain power via economic and social relations, then the first and most dominant way is to remove the ability to access resources for food

Congratulations to Mirette on publishing this important piece on food imperialism. Looking forward to reading more works from her (as I know she is working to finish a new piece )Developing Economics New School for Social Research

Intellectual monopolies harm society by privately monetizing intangible goods. Their value extraction through rents deprives access to knowledge & reduces other firms’ share in total value produced.

Read IIPP Head of Research Cecilia Rikap on her book ➡️ developingeconomics.org/2021/04/07/int…

Fieldwork as a Feminist Method: Moving Away from Research on Women to Research for Women.
Fieldwork as a Feminist Methodology in Economics.
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“These ‘theoretical fixes’ served to ideologically legitimise, preserve, & perpetuate the core content of capitalist social relations even as it corresponded with the modification of the surface-level appearances of capitalism.”

- Developing Economics
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Check out my new post for Developing Economics!
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Thank you to ying chen for her guidance!

NEW POST: Mirette Nunez (New School for Social Research) demonstrates how imperialism remains relevant for understanding global food systems, drawing from examples in US and Palestine. Haroon Akram-Lodhi ying chen
developingeconomics.org/2024/05/07/imp…

NEW POST: Ritwika Patgiri brings together feminist and decolonial critiques of economic methodology to argue for fieldwork as a feminist method.

'It is only through probing and better framing of questions can one truly identify women’s work.'

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Our PhD scholar Ritwika Patgiri writes:

I wrote about a topic close to my heart - Fieldwork as a Feminist Methodology in Economics for Developing Economics

developingeconomics.org/2024/04/16/fie…

NEW POST: Ritwika Patgiri brings together feminist and decolonial critiques of economic methodology to argue for fieldwork as a feminist method.

'It is only through probing and better framing of questions can one truly identify women’s work.'

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developingeconomics.org/2024/04/16/fie…

From Developing Economics: 'We can think of the Gaza crisis as a political condensation of several multiple and intersecting crises and their different temporalities. It condenses a series of fracture points: the crisis of representation...'
developingeconomics.org/2024/03/22/con…

Colonialism & the Indian Famines: A response to Tirthankar Roy - Developing Economics
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NEW POST: Kanishka Jayasuriya @fafner100.bsky.social argues that protests in the global North against Israeli attacks in Gaza are not simply reactions to a crisis 'over there', but also reactions to fractures of domestic politics related to imperialism, class, race, and authoritarianism.
developingeconomics.org/2024/03/22/con…

Jostein Hauge Ties into the more general race problem, but neoclassical revolution wrecked particular havoc on the continent through strong networks.
developingeconomics.org/2021/07/11/cha…

Condensing the Gaza crisis developingeconomics.org/2024/03/22/con… via Developing Economics

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'I want to argue the Gaza crisis has brought decolonisation back home to the streets of London, Paris, Berlin, Sydney and New York.'

As I do some work on the webpage of the Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP) University of St Andrews I note that the page of members is outdated with two late members who died in the past few years and were towers of knowledge and action: Professor Ian Taylor and…