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    Gender Equality as Smart Economics? A Critique of the 2012 World Development Report

    Roberts, Adrienne, and Susan Soederberg. 2012. “Gender Equality as Smart Economics: A Critique of the 2012 World Development Report.” Third World Quarterly 33 (5): 949–68.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, International Financial Institutions, Multi-National Corporations, Political Economies

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    The Political Economy of ‘Transnational Business Feminism’: Problematizing the Corporate-Led Gender Equality Agenda

    Roberts, Adrienne. 2015. “The Political Economy of ‘Transnational Business Feminism’: Problematizing the Corporate-led Gender Equality Agenda.” International Feminist Journal of Politics 17 (2): 209–31.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Poverty, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, International Financial Institutions, International Organizations, Multi-National Corporations, NGOs, Political Economies Keywords: transnational business feminism, feminist IPE, feminist historical materialism, the business case for gender equality, World Bank, social reproduction, the Girl Effect

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    Equality Means Business? Governing Gender through Transnational Public-Private Partnerships

    Prügl, Elisabeth, and Jacqui True. 2014. “Equality Means Business? Governing Gender through Transnational Public-Private Partnerships.” Review of International Political Economy 21 (6): 1137–69.

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    Topics: Economies, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, International Financial Institutions, International Organizations, Multi-National Corporations

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    Globalizing ‘Girl Power’: Corporate Social Responsibility and Transnational Business Initiatives for Gender Equality

    Calkin, Sydney. 2016. “Globalizing ‘Girl Power’: Corporate Social Responsibility and Transnational Business Initiatives for Gender Equality.” Globalizations 13 (2): 158-72.

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    Topics: Development, Globalization, International Financial Institutions, Multi-National Corporations, Privatization Keywords: corporate social responsibility, gender equality, women's empowerment, World Bank, Nike

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    Galvanizing Girls for Development? Critiquing the Shift From 'Smart to 'Smarter' Economics

    Chant, Sylvia. 2016. "Galvanizing girls for development? Critiquing the Shift From 'Smart to 'Smarter' Economics." Progress in Development Studies 16 (4): 314-328.

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    Topics: Development, Globalization, International Financial Institutions, Multi-National Corporations Keywords: smart economics, girls in development policy, gender inequality, 'Girl Effect', corporate stakeholders, neoliberal development

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    Women, Girls, and World Poverty: Empowerment, Equality or Essentialism?

    Chant, Sylvia. 2016. “Women, Girls, and World Poverty: Empowerment, Equality or Essentialism?” International Development Planning Review 38 (1): 1–24.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Poverty, International Financial Institutions, Multi-National Corporations

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    Gender, Financial Deepening and the Production of Embodied Finance: Towards a Critical Feminist Analysis

    Roberts, Adrienne. 2015. “Gender, Financial Deepening and the Production of Embodied Finance: Towards a Critical Feminist Analysis.” Global Society 29 (1): 107–27.

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    Topics: Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, International Financial Institutions, Multi-National Corporations, Privatization

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