In March 2012, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held the Subregional Workshop on Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia … planning of urban development projects to facilitate gender- and socially inclusive outcomes and reduce poverty in South Asia. … to share experiences and enhance lateral learning among ADB and its project partners on addressing gender and social …

policy insights. This paper first describes key employment trends in India by gender. Then the potential determinants of …The low and declining female labour force participation rate in India despite strong growth over the past decade is … inclusive growth, and wellbeing. Assessing determinants of the labour force participation of women in India can open important …

and especially for women. <P>Specific gender policies will be needed to enlarge economic opportunities for women and to … policies. More and better jobs for women in India could raise growth by about 2 percentage points a year over time. This … Working Paper relates to the 2014 OECD Economic Survey of India (http://www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/economic-survey-india …

This paper examines the nature and determinants of female entrepreneurship in India based on survey data. The first … part assesses basic characteristics of female entrepreneurship in India, while the subsequent sections analyse key … determinants of female entrepreneurship based on the literature, and test their importance at the state level in India with the …

This article uses empirical data from the author's own South India household survey, which compares the impact of …

question to explore especially since it has been so little studies especially in India. This study attempts to understand women … engineers in India, situating them within the context of women’s status and their role in the national development. This study … examines the trends and changed relationship in India, using the resources available from the engineering education field …