International Association for Feminist Economics

TO FOSTER DIALOGUE AND RESOURCE SHARING AMONG ECONOMISTS AND OTHERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WHO TAKE FEMINIST VIEWPOINTS; TO ADVANCE FEMINIST INQUIRY INTO ECONOMIC ISSUES; TO EDUCATE ECONOMISTS, POLICY MAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON FEMINIST POINTS OF VIEW ON ECONOMIC ISSUES; TO FOSTER EVALUATIONS OF THE UNDERLYING CONSTRUCTS OF THE ECONOMICS DISCIPLINE FROM FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES; TO AID IN EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN, AND ESPECIALLY WOMEN FROM UNDER REPRESENTED GROUPS, WITHIN ECONOMICS; TO PROMOTE INTERACTION AMONG RESEARCHERS, ACTIVISTS AND POLICY MAKERS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE SCHOLARSHIP AND POLICY; AND TO ENCOURAGE THE INCLUSION OF FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES IN THE ECONOMIC CLASSROOM.