# Emma Holten

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Economic inactivity doesn't exist

This week we take on ‘economic inactivity’ and explore what it means for how we live, work and care for each other. Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Care Full, hosted by Hannah Webster & Ruth Hannan. You can support the podcast to continue by signing up to our Patreon. And, you can find out …

GDP isn't everything

This week we explore our collective obsession with GDP and ask whether we need an alternative or to move away from simplistic stats altogether. Words of Affirmation is a podcast from Care Full, hosted by Hannah Webster & Ruth Hannan. You can support the podcast to continue by signing up to our ⁠Pat…

Transformative Talks 4: Emma Holten & Tone Smith on feminist ecological economics

We continue our series of Transformative Talks with a conversation between two prominent figures within the Nordic field of alternative economic thinking. Emma Holten is a Danish cultural critic, public speaker and author of the book "Deficit – How feminist economics can change our world", and Tone…

Nurses facing abuse in A&E, Sailor Jazz Turner, What is the true value of care?

The chief executive of the Royal College of Nursing says their members are facing "abhorrent" levels of violence in accident and emergency departments. Nicola Ranger tells Nuala McGovern that their Freedom of Information request to hospital trusts in England found that there were more than 4,000 i…

Bossed in Translation

For the season finale, we sit down with Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg, an up-and-coming American translator of Scandinavian fiction and non-fiction. After falling in love with Danish literature at school, she swapped Long Island for Copenhagen — and hasn’t looked back. From deciphering Danish idioms …

Ep 360 - Care Theory of Value with Emma Holten

Let’s face it, even “good” macro talk can fall into the trap of treating the economy like a tidy spreadsheet while real lives get crushed in the margins. To help us peer beneath the covers, Steve invited Emma Holten, a Copenhagen-based political economist to talk about her book Deficit: How Feminis…

How feminist economics could change Europe

Imagine what would happen if our political, cultural, and economic leaders began to reconsider what it means to create “value” in Europe. What if we were supported to rest, to look after our families, and to enjoy ourselves and our communities as much as we’re encouraged to generate capital? What w…

Emma Holten chooses: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

In this live podcast recording at Books & Company, host Rebecca Thandi Norman and cultural historian and author Emma Holten discuss the blockbuster book The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. Emma talks about how this book led her to think about history like solving a mystery, why she recently wanted to r…

Episode 258: Deficit Thinking & Feminist Economics w/ Emma Holten

Philip welcomes Emma Holten, author of Deficit: How Feminist Economics Can Change the World. In their conversation, they discuss how the “deficit’ frame impacts how the economy thinks about women’s labor and how feminist economics can create lasting changes in the world. The Drop – The segment o…

Episode 03: Why the fight to reclaim economics needs feminist economists with Emma Holten

My guest this week is Emma Holten. Emma is a feminist economist from Denmark and the author of a best-selling book, Deficit. Feminist economics, as Emma explains, is the study of the unhidden but vital work of ‘reproduction’ - that textured, often unquantifiable work that goes into making everythi…