Asta Zokaityte
Biographic Data
| ID | 6210302 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Asta Zokaityte |
| GIVEN NAMES | Asta |
| FAMILY NAME | Zokaityte |
| SIGNATURE | ZOKAITYTE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kent |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5302-6376 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Equal access denied: Financial exclusion and the call for inclusive consumer financial regulation in Lithuania
This article examines financial exclusion in Lithuania, focusing on marginalised groups, particularly individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and rural residents. It argues that such exclusion constitutes a breach of equality rights, not merely an economic issue. Critiquing the Lithuanian Central Bank’s market-led approach, the article highlights its failure to meet obligations under EU equality law and the United Nations Convention on the Ri…
FemTech markets: Building financialised consumer access to healthcare technologies
This article examines the emergence and growth of the FemTech industry, which aims to address healthcare disparities affecting women by offering targeted technological solutions. Despite its promising goals, FemTech’s reliance on venture capital and financial markets has led to a business model prioritizing profitability and scalability over equitable healthcare access. Drawing from extensive fieldwork and financialization studies, this article r…
Consumer access to gendered healthcare: Assetising the FemTech marketplace
This article employs the assetisation framework for analysing FemTech markets, situating FemTech within the broader context of financialised capitalism. The analysis centres on European and Anglo-American FemTech companies, where assetisation processes are most prominent. It argues that the assetisation of FemTech, which involves transforming digital products, services, and software into revenue-generating assets, restructures consumer access to …
FemTech Assets
This article explores FemTech’s role in addressing gender inequalities in healthcare, with a focus on its implications for feminist legal scholarship. While FemTech is often framed as a movement aimed at democratising women’s healthcare, the article argues that it operates primarily as a financial asset market, prioritising profitability over health equity. Using consumer protection law as a case study, the article examines how consumer access to…
Judicial Production of Racial Injustice in Taiwo v Olaigbe: Decolonising the Incomplete Story on Race and Contracting
In Taiwo, one of the most recent landmark cases on racial justice, the Supreme Court rejected race discrimination claims of two domestic migrant workers, ruling that discrimination on the basis of ‘immigration status’ should not be equated to discrimination on the basis of ‘race’. This article presents an argument for decolonising judicial decision-making, using Taiwo as an example to reimagine a much more favourable outcome for victims of racial…
Judicial Production of Racial Injustice in Taiwo v Olaigbe: Decolonising the Incomplete Story on Race and Contracting
In Taiwo, one of the most recent landmark cases on racial justice, the Supreme Court rejected race discrimination claims of two domestic migrant workers, ruling that discrimination on the basis of ‘immigration status’ should not be equated to discrimination on the basis of ‘race’. This article presents an argument for decolonising judicial decision-making, using Taiwo as an example to reimagine a much more favourable outcome for victims of racial…
Judicial Production of Racial Injustice in Taiwo v Olaigbe: Decolonising the Incomplete Story on Race and Contracting
In Taiwo, one of the most recent landmark cases on racial justice, the Supreme Court rejected race discrimination claims of two domestic migrant workers, ruling that discrimination on the basis of ‘immigration status’ should not be equated to discrimination on the basis of ‘race’. This article presents an argument for decolonising judicial decision-making, using Taiwo as an example to reimagine a much more favourable outcome for victims of racial…
FemTech markets: Building financialised consumer access to healthcare technologies
This article examines the emergence and growth of the FemTech industry, which aims to address healthcare disparities affecting women by offering targeted technological solutions. Despite its promising goals, FemTech’s reliance on venture capital and financial markets has led to a business model prioritizing profitability and scalability over equitable healthcare access. Drawing from extensive fieldwork and financialization studies, this article r…
Consumer access to gendered healthcare: Assetising the FemTech marketplace
This article employs the assetisation framework for analysing FemTech markets, situating FemTech within the broader context of financialised capitalism. The analysis centres on European and Anglo-American FemTech companies, where assetisation processes are most prominent. It argues that the assetisation of FemTech, which involves transforming digital products, services, and software into revenue-generating assets, restructures consumer access to …
FemTech Assets
This article explores FemTech’s role in addressing gender inequalities in healthcare, with a focus on its implications for feminist legal scholarship. While FemTech is often framed as a movement aimed at democratising women’s healthcare, the article argues that it operates primarily as a financial asset market, prioritising profitability over health equity. Using consumer protection law as a case study, the article examines how consumer access to…
Equal access denied: Financial exclusion and the call for inclusive consumer financial regulation in Lithuania
This article examines financial exclusion in Lithuania, focusing on marginalised groups, particularly individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and rural residents. It argues that such exclusion constitutes a breach of equality rights, not merely an economic issue. Critiquing the Lithuanian Central Bank’s market-led approach, the article highlights its failure to meet obligations under EU equality law and the United Nations Convention on the Ri…
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Capital (architecture (1 works) · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction (1 works) · Consumer protection (1 works)