Pyramid Household Survey to comment on the falling female labour force participation rates in India. It is found that not only … that prevailing social norms and patriarchy hinders the participation of women in the economy despite high levels of … is indicative of the large proportion of women out of the labour force at high levels of education. It is concluded that …

This research was conceptualized to ascertain the state response to women's extraprocedural claims making to land … through collective and individual protests, demonstrations, public performances and women farmers' conclaves for building … public opinion against the gender differential arrangements in land tenure and agrarian production system in India. An …

processes in three Asian countries (China, India and Indonesia) and on three different issues: violence against women, domestic …This paper aims to understand how policy change for women's rights occurs, and what factors and conditions facilitate … explores the range of actors that mobilize for/against gender equality policy change, with a particular focus on women …

trade facilitation has serious implications not just for women's empowerment but also for productivity and growth potential … the challenges and impediments faced by women in engaging in cross-border trade, with particular emphasis on demonstrating … Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) region - specifically on the North-East region of India and No …

We study the effects of integrated social services on the utilization and subjective life satisfaction of women in El … environment for women. These integrated services could boost demand by reducing the cost of access, improving quality and … exploiting complementarities in service provision. Using a randomized encouragement design, 4,062 women in the vicinity of three …

Colombian manufacturing firms, by extending a CDM model to include women’s participation in science, technology and innovation … endogeneity issues of women’s participation in STI and innovation behavior. An upward bias of the impact of gender diversity on … women in STI. The paper addresses the endogeneity concerns with a Tobit specification of the firm’s decision to employ women …