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Some call it “womenomics” because women already account for 80 per cent of all purchasing decisions.
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Some call it “womenomics” because women already account for 80 per cent of all purchasing decisions.
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So, as the power and visibility of womenomics continues to grow, sustainable businesses will have the advantage.
Andrea Learned: Sustainable Business Serves The Women's Market, Naturally 2008
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A good test of the power of womenomics: if you live somewhere where those things are scarce, you can bet that few local women work.
It's A Woman's World 2008
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Answers to more of the flextime-womenomics emails!
ABC News: ABCNews 2009
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Claire Shipman and Katty Kay: Does Bad Economic News Equal Good News For Women? 2009
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Claire Shipman and Katty Kay: The Womenomics Guide To Email Etiquette 2009
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Sarah Granger: Women in Politics Need Womenomics -- And Much, Much More 2009
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Sarah Granger: Women in Politics Need Womenomics -- And Much, Much More 2009
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe created the policy “womenomics,” which Kano defines in her article “Womenomics and Acrobatics: Why Japanese Feminists Remain Skeptical about Feminist State Policy,” as “a state policy to boost women’s labour productivity as well as the nation’s birth rate… a new law to promote the advancement of women to leadership positions.”
What Is the #KuToo Movement? | JSTOR Daily Catherine Halley 2019
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The country also ranks bottom among G7 countries for gender equality, despite Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's pledge to empower working women through a policy called "womenomics."
'Anti-groping' stamps sell out in Japan Amy Woodyatt,Yoko Wakatsuki 2019
whichbe commented on the word womenomics
(fr. Wordspy, n.) The theory that women play a primary role in economic growth.
May 14, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word womenomics
Hm. I would have thought this was an established fact, since they're half the population.
May 15, 2008
whichbe commented on the word womenomics
I think that's sound reasoning, however I'm supposing the debate happens in the economic earnings, spending ability, etc. In, for example, micro-financing and the work of Muhammad Yunus, some women are gaining both new economic and new political power for the first time as they start getting wealth--thus changing the dynamics of the culture. Obviously for the better.
May 15, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word womenomics
I think I understand the theory's underlying purpose and validity, esp. as it relates to microloans and that sort of thing. I'm taking issue with the definition's phrasing--or maybe with the viewpoint that it's a new realization among some people that women are key members of society. *sigh*
May 15, 2008