Jennifer C. Olmsted
Middle East/Gender Publications:
Norms, Economic Conditions and Household Formation: A Case
Study of the Arab World, History of the
Family, forthcoming.
Post-Oslo Palestinian (un)employment: a gender, class, and age-cohort analysis, Economics of Peace and Security Journal, Vol 3, No. 2.
‘Globalization’
Denied: Gender and Poverty in Iraq and Palestine, in The Wages of Empire: Neoliberal Policies, Armed Repression, and Women's
Poverty, edited by Amalia Cabezas,
Ellen Reese, and Marguerite Waller, Paradigm, Boulder, Colorado, 2007.
Introduction, Gender Impact of Trade Liberalization in the MENA [Middle East and North Africa] Region, pp. 8-13, Center of Arab Women for Training and Research (CAWTAR), Tunis, Tunisia, 2006.
Gender, Aging and the Evolving Arab Patriarchal Contract, Feminist Economics 11(2):53-78, 2005.
Is
Paid Work the (Only) Answer? Women's Well-Being, Neoliberalism
and the Social Contract in
Orientalism and Economic Methods - (Re)reading Feminist Economic Texts, in Postcolonialism Meets Economics, edited by Eiman Zein-Elabdin and S. Charusheela, Routledge, London, 2004. (Selected pages at Google.)
Gendered
Occupation and Resistance in
Reexamining
the Fertility Puzzle in the
Assessing
Religion’s Impact on Gender Status – A comment on ‘The Extra Burden of Moslem
Wives: Clues from Israeli Women’s Labor Supply,’ Feminist Economics,
8(3), November 2002.
Men’s Work/Women’s Work: Employment, Wages and Occupational Segregation in
Telling Palestinian Women's Economic Stories, Feminist Economics, 3(2):141-151, 1997.
Women
'Manufacture' Economic Spaces In
Other
Locked in, Locked out of
Work, Middle East Report, No. 253,
Vol. 39, Issue 4, Winter 2009. Pp. 28-31.
The Physical and Economic Devastation of Gaza, Dollars and Sense, July 2009
The Myth of the Borderless World – Resisting (Post)colonial Economic Hegemony in Palestine, in M. Murphy and S. Dayal, Global Babel: Questions of Discourse and Communication in a Time of Globalization, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, forthcoming (2007).
Structuring
a Pension Scheme for a
Induced Wage Effects of Changes in Food Prices in
Politics, Economics and (Virtual) Water: A Discursive Analysis of Water Policies in the Middle East and North Africa, with J. A. Allan, in Food and Agriculture in the Middle East and North Africa, Hans Lofgren (Ed.), Vol. 5 of Research in Middle East Economics, JAI/Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2003.
Economics of Palestinian Return Migration, with Edward Sayre, Middle East Report, No. 212, Vol. 29, No. 3, Fall, 1999. (Requires JSTOR subscription.)
Thwarting Palestinian Development, Middle East Report, No. 201, Vol. 26, No. 4, Fall, 1996. (Requires JSTOR subscription.)
Other Publications:
How Skill Demands Are Related to Flexible Manufacturing Technology and Management Practices, with H. Frederick Gale, Jr. and Timothy Wojan, Industrial Relations, 41(1), January, 2002.
Welfare and Food Assistance at the State and Sub-State Level: A Framework for Evaluating Economic and Programmatic Changes, with Maureen Kilkenny, Helen Jensen and Steve Garasky, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 83(3), August 2000. (Requires JSTOR subscription.)
The WIC Program: Background, Trends, and Issues, with Vic Oliveira, Elizabeth Racine, and Linda Ghelfi, Economic Research Service (ERS/USDA) Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 27 (FANRR27), 2002.
Tracing
the Impacts of Food Assistance Programs on Agriculture and Consumers: A
Computable General Equilibrium Model, with K.
Hanson, E. Golan, and
Where has all the Gender Gone? – A Comment on ‘Debating Markets,’ with Lynn Duggan, Feminist Economics, 2(1), Spring 1996.
Encyclopedia Entries:
Social
And Welfare Policies:
Women, Gender and Labor Profiles: Arab States
Women, Gender and Development Discourses and Practices: Arab States
in Encyclopedia of
Women and Islamic Cultures, Volume
IV: Economics, Education, Mobility, and Space, edited by Suad Joseph, et al.,
Brill, 2007.
Economics,
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic
Cultures Vol 1: Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources,
edited by Suad Joseph, et al., Brill 2003.
Economic History: Middle East and North Africa, in The Elgar Companion to Feminist Economics, edited by Janice Peterson and Margaret Lewis, Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, 1999.