J. Willard Marriott Library University of Utah Electronic Reserve Course Materials Course: ECON 5170 Instructor: Cagatay Title: Week 07; Social Content of Macroeconomic Policies Author: Elson, Diane © 2000 Elsevier The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction, which is not to be used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research. If'a user makes a request for, or later uses a photocopy or reproduction for or purposes in excess of “fair use”, that user may be liable for copyright infringement.© = wanslsevier comMocatelnoridder World Development Vol, 28, No.7, pp. 1347-1364, 2000, (© 2000 Published by Elsevier Science Lid- All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain (030S-7S0X008 = se front matter PIL: $0305-750x(00)00021-8 The Social Content of Macroeconomic Policies DIANE ELSON United Nations Development Fund for Women, New York, USA and University of Manchester, UK and NILUFER CAGATAY * United Nations Development Programme, Ne1 York and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA Sommary. — There is now widespread recognition and socal policy, but the mainstream approsch is ‘ofthe need to integrate macroeconomic policy ‘one of adding on social policy. We argue for a \ransformatory approach which would mainstream gender-equitabe socal poly within macro. economic policy. We identi thee interlinked. biases. which prevent-thi from happening