AUSTERITY POLICIES, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, AND DEVELOPMENT FROM A GENDER PERSPECTIVE: WHAT IS THE STATUS OF MEXICAN AND BRAZILIAN WOMEN?

Austerity Policies, Public Expenditure, and Development from a Gender Perspective: What Is the Status of Mexican and Brazilian Women?

This article examines the impact of austerity policies on gender inequality in Mexico and Brazil.More specifically, it seeks to discuss the need to reconcile public expenditure with a development strategy that actually includes a gender perspective.The feminization of poverty is of particular interest, as it is the basis upon which we try to outlin

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Psychological literacy: proceed with caution, construction ahead

Douglas D Murdoch Department of Psychology, Mount Royal University, Calgary, AB, Canada Abstract: Psychological literacy is the ethical application of psychological skills and knowledge.This could benefit individuals in their personal, occupational, and civic lives and subsequently benefit society as a whole.We know that psychology has a wide-rangi

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