With the full effects of the great recession still unfolding this collection of essays analyses the gendered economic impacts of the crisis the volume from an international set of contributors argues that gender differentiated economic roles and responsibilities within households and markets can potentially influence the ways in which men and women are affected in times of economic crisis . With the full effects of the great recession still unfolding this collection of essays analyzes the gendered economic impacts of the crisis the volume from an international set of contributors argues that gender differentiated economic roles and responsibilities within households and markets can potentially influence the ways in which men and women are affected in times of economic crisis. With the full effects of the great recession still unfolding this collection of essays analyses the gendered economic impacts of the crisis the volume from an international set of contributors argues that gender differentiated economic roles and responsibilities within households and markets can potentially influence the ways in which men and women are affected in times of economic crisis. 2 the global crisis and its impact on latin american economies from a gender perspective 75 3 national responses to global crisis in latin america 79 4 conclusions andpolicy recommendations 95 5 trade contraction in india and south africa during the global crisis examining gender and skill biases in job loss. Gender perspectives and gender impacts of the global economic crisis rania antonopoulos ed book review this is a timely book whereas gender analyses of the asian financial crisis of 1997 only appeared many years later and were rather ad hoc this book presents an important collection of analyses of the gendered impact of the crisis and its policy responses while we are still