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New studies are increasingly appearing based on historical data across the world that better socio-economic status is associated with taller men and women. This study based on a recent Indian data analyses the variations in height among adult women. [WOrking Paper No. 41]. URL:...
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The process of development, in any society, should ideally be viewed and assessed in terms of what it does for an average individual.For any approach or development framework to be meaningful and effective in directing public policies and programmes it has to be anchored in a social context....
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enhance both gender equality and development that female economic empowerment may be close to being a “magic potion …
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Development approach. No Concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at …
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developing countries, but there is surprisingly little evidence on the effectiveness of such a policy. The gender gaps in …
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dimensions of financial literacy among the working young in urban India. While the influence of several factors such as gender …
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The India Migration Bibliography covers over 3,000 books, research articles and reports written on the subject of internal migration, international migration and diaspora, related to India. The bibliography is inter-disciplinary and provides sections with selected publications by themes,...
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This report attempts to provide a comprehensive analysis of the state of water resource development and management in India, based on secondary information. It maps the current challenges and suggests feasible alternatives amidst increasing water scarcity and disenfranchisement of resource bases...
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-economic diversity, gender and science education. In the Indian context attempts were made to understand existing educational policies …
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positions in politics and business across the globe. In many countries, policy-makers have responded by introducing gender … quotas in politics and increasingly, many have expressed an interest in requiring gender quotas for corporate boards. This … paper reviews the evidence on the equity and efficiency impacts of gender quotas for political positions and corporate board …
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