Purpose - This paper explores the relationship between SHG training and other factors on women empowerment in the rural areas of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Design/methodology/approach - Quantitative data were collected using questionnaires using random sampling method from 400 SHG members residing in...

Between 1972 and 1978 U.S. high schools rapidly increased their female athletic participation rates - to approximately the same level as their male athletic participation rates - in order to comply with Title IX, a policy change that provides a unique quasi-experiment in female athletic...

Instead of mean-tested conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs, some countries have implemented gender-targeted CCTs to explicitly address intra-household disparities in human capital investments. This study focuses on addressing the direct impact of a female school stipend program in Punjab,...