We argue that the interactions between exchange rates and equity returns are asymmetric, state-dependent on different VIX zones, and most pronounced during high VIX periods. Responsiveness of equity returns to the exchange rate is indiscernible when VIX is low. We examine co-movements between...

This paper attempts to identify the empowerment factors of rural women in Bangladesh through homestead poultry rearing practices. Data were collected from 75 rural women involved in poultry rearing practices through interviews using a structured questionnaire. Factor analysis was performed to...