Yana van der Meulen Rodgers

Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
Born 1966
Nationality Dutch
Field Feminist economics
Alma mater Harvard University

Yana van der Meulen Rodgers (born 1966)[1] is professor and graduate director within the Women's and Gender Studies department of Rutgers University,[2] and was the president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) from 2013 to 2014.[3]

Rodgers has acted as a consultant for the Asian Development Bank,[4] the World Bank,[5] co-author of Social Justice and Gender Equality: Rethinking Development Strategies and Macroeconomic Policies for the United Nations Research Institute For Social Development (UNRISD),[6][7] and is an associate editor of the journal Feminist Economics.

Education

Rodgers gained her degree and her masters in economics in 1987 and 1989, from Cornell University, and her doctorate in economics from Harvard University in 1993.[8]

Research

The main areas of research that she covers are: feminist economics, labor studies, economics of the family, development economics, and nutrition and food policy.[2]

Leisure

Rodgers enjoys running, particularly half-marathons.[2]

Selected bibliography

Books

Chapters in books

Journal articles

Papers

See also

References

  1. "Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen, 1966-". Virtual International Authority File (VIAF). Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen". Department of Women's and Gender Studies, Rutgers School of Arts and Science. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. "Past presidents". International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE). Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen; Zveglich, Joseph E. (December 1999). "Occupational segregation and the gender earnings gap". Economics and Development Resource Center - EDRC: occasional papers. Manila, Philippines: Asian Development Bank. 21. Pdf paper.
  5. Van der Meulen Rodgers, Yana; Berik, Günseli; Zveglich, Joseph E. (August 2003). "International trade and gender wage discrimination: evidence from East Asia". The World Bank: Policy Research Working Papers. The World Bank - eLibrary. 3111. doi:10.1596/1813-9450-3111. Pdf paper.
  6. "Social justice and gender equality: rethinking development strategies and macroeconomic policies". UNRISD - United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  7. Rodgers, Yana van der Meulen; Berik, Günseli; Zammit, Ann (2011). Social justice and gender equality: rethinking development strategies and macroeconomic policies. London: Routledge for the United Nations Research for Social Development (UNRISD). ISBN 9780415897419.
  8. Yana van der Meulen Rodgers: CV (PDF). Women's Global Health Leadership, Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
Non-profit organisation positions
Preceded by
Agneta Stark
President of the International Association for Feminist Economics
2013–2014
Succeeded by
Alicia Girón


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