balancing work and family obligations for women. However, entrepreneurs, both male and female, are relatively scarce in 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 …

inclusive growth, and wellbeing. Assessing determinants of the labour force participation of women in India can open important … in India. Apart from lack of jobs, social and cultural factors keep women outside the labour force. Other determinants …The low and declining female labour force participation rate in India despite strong growth over the past decade is …

This paper studies how public policies, including pro-women interventions, can raise female labour force participation … and promote economic growth in India. The first part provides a brief review of gender issues in the country. The second … part presents a gender-based OLG model, based on Agénor (2015) and Agénor and Canuto (2015), that accounts for women’s time …