{"id":4132,"date":"2021-03-24T16:03:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T16:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/?p=4132"},"modified":"2021-06-16T00:34:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T00:34:27","slug":"engendering-the-macroeconomy-current-efforts-and-future-directions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/blog\/2021\/03\/24\/engendering-the-macroeconomy-current-efforts-and-future-directions\/","title":{"rendered":"Engendering the Macroeconomy: Current Efforts and Future Directions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On International Women\u2019s Day earlier this month, the Whitaker Institute hosted a webinar titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/whitakerinstitute.ie\/event\/engendering-the-macroeconomy-current-efforts-and-future-directions\/\">Engendering the Macroeconomy: Current Efforts and Future Directions<\/a>\u201d featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/blog\/expert\/maria-floro\/\">Dr. Maria S. Floro<\/a>, Principal Investigator of the Care Work and the Economy Project (CWE) and CWE contributing researcher <a href=\"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/blog\/expert\/srinivas-raghav\/\">Dr. Srinivasan Raghavendra<\/a>. Dr. Raghavendra also serves as Co-PI of DFID funded research on \u201cEconomic and Social Costs of Violence Against Women and Girls.\u201d This session was hosted by Dr Nata Duvvury, co-leader of the<a href=\"http:\/\/whitakerinstitute.ie\/research-cluster\/gender-public-policy\/\">\u00a0Gender and Public Policy<\/a>\u00a0cluster at the Whitaker Institute.<\/p>\n<p>The webinar focused on exploring what engendering the macroeconomy entails, current efforts, and future directions. The discussion provides insight into ways to bring gender dimensions into macroeconomics by incorporating unpaid and paid care of children, the sick, disabled and the elderly into existing macroeconomic models, the interdependency between the market economy and the care economy, and how gender blindness of macroeconomic models are reflected through every crisis.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Engendering the Macroeconomy: Current Efforts and Future Directions\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9OIU1hhPmr4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>This blog was authored by <a href=\"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/blog\/expert\/jennifer-brown\/\">Jenn Brown<\/a>, CWE-GAM Communications Assistant.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On International Women\u2019s Day earlier this month, the Whitaker Institute hosted a webinar titled \u201cEngendering the Macroeconomy: Current Efforts and Future Directions\u201d featuring Dr. Maria S. Floro, Principal Investigator of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[554,555,534,558],"tags":[621,601,579,681,680],"class_list":["post-4132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-recovery","category-expert-dialogues-forums","category-gender-equal-economy","category-macroeconomics","tag-expert-dialogues","tag-gender-equal-economy","tag-macroeconomics","tag-webinars","tag-whitaker-institute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.american.edu\/careworkeconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}