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Across the globe women undertake the majority of unpaid care work – only one third of their total work activity is spent in market based paid work

“The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.” Joan Robinson

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

“When women suggest that it can be done differently and it should be done differently, their proposal is waved aside – they are only women and their ideas are womanish” - Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

“Our economic models are failing us in terms of accepting and accounting for the unpaid contribution of women to the Scottish economy” – Ailsa McKay

   

The UK household satellite accounts found that the value of informal childcare in 2010 was £343 billion – equivalent to 23% of GDP

 

#MakeItHappen at International Women's Day 2015

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

A recent OECD study indicates that around one third to a half of all valuable economic activity is not accounted for in traditional measures of economic performance ie GDP

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

Swinburne University of Technology hosted an International Women’s Day event at the Hawthorn Arts Centre to acknowledge the university’s commitment to gender equality: www.swinburne.edu.au/media-centre/news/2015/03/celebratin...

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