This study examines whether political empowerment of women affects their economic participation. In the context of … mandated political representation reform for women in India, the study finds that the length of exposure to women politicians … labor market opportunities for women, potentially helping to stem India's declining female labor force participation rate …

as investment in Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highways, trade liberalization and domestic reforms that India undertook since …

This study examines whether political empowerment of women affects their economic participation. In the context of … mandated political representation reform for women in India, the study finds that the length of exposure to women politicians … labor market opportunities for women, potentially helping to stem India's declining female labor force participation rate. …

in India. What explains these gender disparities? Is it poor infrastructure, limited education, or the composition of the … entrepreneurs? This note analyzes the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services …) predicts greater relative female entry rates. Unlocking female empowerment and entrepreneurship is a direct path to shared …

in India. What explains these huge gender disparities? Is it poor infrastructure, limited education, and gender … female entrepreneurs? This paper analyzes the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing … gender networks influence aggregate efficiency. There is no doubt that gender empowerment can be the escalator to realizing …