Using a time conditions framework to explore the impact of government policies on the commodification of public goods and women’s defamilization risks

Chau, Ruby C. M.; Yu, Sam W. K.

Abstract

IMPACT: This article offers insight into how the commodification of public goods could affect women’s lives directly and indirectly through its impact on the family. It draws on the experience in Hong Kong of raising policy-makers’ and public sector administrators’ awareness of the importance of women's and families’ perspectives in policy practice at both the international and national level. The analysis is based on the Hong Kong government’s interventions during the Covid 19 pandemic. Its shows how the commodification of public goods can affect women and families and create more challenges for them during a global crisis. The article speaks to policy-makers and practitioners involved in policy design and implementation.

Citation

Chau, R. C. M., & Yu, S. W. K. (2023). Using a time conditions framework to explore the impact of government policies on the commodification of public goods and women’s defamilization risks. Public Money and Management, 44(4), 317-325. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2023.2246756

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jul 12, 2023
• Online Publication Date: Aug 29, 2023
• Publication Date: Aug 29, 2023
• Deposit Date: Apr 12, 2024
• Publicly Available Date: Apr 16, 2024
• Journal: Public Money & Management
• Print ISSN: 0954-0962
• Electronic ISSN: 1467-9302
• Publisher: Routledge
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 44
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 317-325
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2023.2246756
• Keywords: Public Administration; Sociology and Political Science; General Business, Management and Accounting; Finance; Accounting
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/24870303
• Publisher URL: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09540962.2023.2246756