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Diane Elson | |
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| Born | Diane Rosemary Elson 20 April 1946 Bedworth, Warwickshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Occupation(s) | Professor of development studies at the University of Manchester Professor of sociology at the University of Essex |
| Years active | 1968 – current |
| Children | Son |
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Diane Rosemary Elson (born 20 April 1946)[1] is a British economist, sociologist and gender and development social scientist. She is Professor Emerita of sociology at the University of Essex and a former professor of development studies at the University of Manchester.[2]
She is noted for her work on issues of development and human rights. A theme in her more recent work is gender inequality and economic and social rights.[3] She is the author of the books Male Bias in the Development Process,[4] and Budgeting for Women's Rights: Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW (Concepts and Tools),[5] and of many other publications and articles.
She has also worked as a special advisor for UNIFEM and is the chair of the UK's Women's Budget Group.[6] She was a winner of the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought for 2016, along with Amit Bhaduri.[7]
- ^ "ELSON, Prof. Diane Rosemary PhD". Who's Who. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
- ^ Chant, Sylvia (2006), "Diane Elson", in Simon, David (ed.), Fifty key thinkers on development, London New York: Routledge, pp. 84–89, ISBN 9780415337908
- ^ "Professor Diane Elson, Department of Sociology". University of Essex. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
- ^ Elson, Diane (1995). Male bias in the development process (contemporary issues in development studies). Manchester New York New York: Manchester University Press (USA and Canada – St. Martin's Press). ISBN 9780719042300.
- ^ Elson, Diane (2006). Budgeting for women's rights: monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW (a summary guide for policy makers, gender equality and human rights advocates). UN Women Headquarters: UNIFEM (UN Women).
- ^ "WBG Management Committee". Women's Budget Group. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Leontief 2016: Elson & Bhaduri". www.ase.tufts.edu. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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