India's development policy. It guarantees at least 100 days of work for the rural household whose adult member is willing to … addressing gender inequality in the labour force participation. As argued in the literature, one of the reasons for low female … successful in providing dignified alternative employment opportunity. Second given its gender friendly design, the wage gap in …

system outcomes. Many studies report significant positive associations between women’s empowerment and intrahousehold gender … diets and nutritional status, especially for children, but that household wealth, gender norms and country …

. 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 …Economic theory suggests that growth may improve gender equality directly by raising women's employment and indirectly …