
Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850-2000: Testing the Sen Hypothesis - Paperback
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This book asserts that autonomous decision making, and female agency in particular, increases the potential of a society to generate economic growth and improve its institutions. It tackles the issue of agency from the micro level of household and family formation and ask how this applies to gender at regional and state level.
Jan Luiten van Zanden is Professor of Global Economic History at Utrecht University.
Auke Rijpma is an Assistant Professor and Post Doctoral researcher in the Economic and Social History research group of Utrecht University.
Jan Kok is Professor of Economic, Social and Demographic History at the Radboud University, Nijmegen.
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