Gender gaps in leadership roles may be reduced by increasing the number of women in career stages that typically … women to a career pipeline can reduce gender gaps in higher-ranking positions over time. Specifically, we examine the …

gender wage gaps among Regular Wage/Salaried (RWS) workers in India, both at the mean, as well as along the entire wage … distribution to see "what happens where". The gender log wage gap at the mean is 55 percent in 1999-2000 and 49 percent in 2009 … that, in both years, the bulk of the gender wage gap is unexplained, i.e. possibly discriminatory. They also reveal that …

impact of institutional frame, cultural context, and gender differences. Consequently, a stronger focus on talent’s different …

gender and needs commensurate interventions. …

This paper uses a field experiment to study the effect of perceived gender norms on the motherhood penalty in the … exogenous variation in gender norms by prominently signaling patrilineal or matrilineal community origins of applicants …

men age 20-24 is unity, and that this explains about 35% of the rise in gender-based violence since 1995. Although less …

Economic theory suggests that growth may improve gender equality directly by raising women's employment and indirectly …. This paper argues that growth in India has not substantially improved gender equality because it has not sufficiently … poverty-might actually have led to greater gender equality in India-by reducing poverty-linked gender discrimination. The …

Gender gaps in womens' economic opportunities-labor market and entrepreneurship-have remained high inIndia. Lack of … gender gaps in financial access. Results suggest that anincrease in women entrepreneurs access to formal credit results in … higher female entrepreneurship andemployment, which boosts India's output by 1.6 percent. However, regulations and gender …

technique to depict the state level pattern of gender inequality in literacy rate based on Census data. Section III deals with … gender gap in average years of schooling on the basis of scholastic attainment data from NSSO 55th round. In the next section … we employ Educational Lorenz distribution and Gini coefficient to grasp the distributive dimension of gender inequality …