Feminist Economics in Amherst, MA is a research institute that focuses on various areas of economics, including finance, labor markets, poverty, environmental and energy economics, and gender and care work. Their team of economists, including Gerald Epstein, Robert Pollin, and Peter S. Arno, conducts research and publishes publications on topics such as the impact of IMF policies on neonatal mortality rates, capital flight from Zambia, and the identification of U.S. corporations that are major polluters. They aim to provide insights and policy alternatives that promote sustainable development and economic justice.
Recently, their researchers have produced new editions of projects that identify U.S. corporations responsible for greenhouse gas emissions and air and water pollution. They have also examined the debt crisis and austerity measures in Sri Lanka, as well as the misinvoicing of mineral exports in Zambia. Additionally, they have evaluated the impact of IMF structural adjustment policies on neonatal mortality rates. Through their research and commentary, Feminist Economics contributes to the understanding of economic issues from a feminist perspective and advocates for a more equitable and sustainable financial system.
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