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The 'missing women' dilemma in India has sparked interest in investigating gender discrimination in the provision of …
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"The excess female mortality in India and other South Asian countries is no longer contentious. Less known are the …
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The "missing women" dilemma in India has sparked interest in investigating gender discrimination in the provision of … ; India …
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among children in India, that gender bias in mortality is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in China and India, and that …
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In this paper we examine the impact of mandated reservations for female sarpanchs in the gram panchayats on perceptions of service delivery and women's democratic participation. Using survey data from the Sangli district, Maharashtra, we find that the availability of basic, public services is...
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This study analyses employment transitions of working-age women in India. The puzzling issue of low labour force … participation despite substantial economic growth, strong fertility decline and expanding female education in India has been studied … factors in explaining the declining workforce participation of women in India. We also explore other individual and household …
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