The AIDS epidemic: Challenges for feminist economics

Feminist Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1-18

  Conrad, Cecilia ^a   Doss, Cheryl R ^b  

^a SCRIPPS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Care work; Health economics; HIV AIDS; Macroeconomic models

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849125828     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: 14664372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13545700802262998     Document Type: Article

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