Using administrative data on over 4 million hospital visits, we document striking gender disparities within a … government health insurance program that entitles 46 million poor individuals to free hospital care in Rajasthan, India. Females … account for only 33% of hospital visits among children and 43% among the elderly. These shares are lower for more expensive …

This is a comparative study of shopping preferences by women in the US and India, looking at whether cultural factors … influence the shopping pattern and preferences. The growth in women’s education and disposable income, has led to a consequent … rise in affluence and spending habits among women across the globe. This study examines the shopping behaviour of women …