Dame Marilyn Waring DNZM
Waring in 2008
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Raglan
In office 1975–1978
Preceded by	Douglas Carter
Succeeded by	Electorate abolished
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Waipa
In office 1978–1984
Preceded by	Electorate re-established
Succeeded by	Katherine O'Regan
Chair of the Public Expenditure Committee
In office 1978–1984
Board member of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
In office 2005–2009
Personal details
Born	(1952-10-07) 7 October 1952 (age 72) Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand
Political party	National
Committees	Public Expenditure Committee (Chair) Senior Government Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee Disarmament and Arms Control Committee
Website	www.marilynwaring.com

Dame Marilyn Joy Waring DNZM (born 7 October 1952) is a New Zealand politician, environmentalist and feminist. She is a key person in the founding of feminist economics.

In 1975, aged 23, she became New Zealand's youngest member of parliament for the liberal-conservative New Zealand National Party. She is best known for her 1988 book If Women Counted.

Waring studied at the University of Waikato, where she completed a PhD in 1989.^[1]

In 2021 she was appointed by the World Health Organization as a member of the WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All.^[2]

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