women pradhans, I estimate the effect of the Panchayati Raj institutions on age and autonomy over marriage. Results indicate … that women in local government decrease the likelihood of child marriage, and increase the age at first marriage and gauna … the implementation of reserved seats for women in local government. …

positively impact both women and children. However, there is still more room for change to influence women's decision … services improves both early childhood development and women's economic empowerment. The authors find robust improvement in … child development indicators and suggestive evidence that women's employment, financial outcomes, and psychosocial well …

— the recognition — of marriage, fatherhood, motherhood, and the family. The article warns against a certain casualness, a … "moral location" of the activity of recognition. It proposes that recognition of basic family forms is a process with a deep …

that in order to achieve work-family equality, married women need to have their wage work taxed less, while married men …, becomes as variable and susceptible to social and other pressures as women's behavior is.” Part III discusses children … of women's, men's and children's equality and consider how that complicates the analysis further by considering the …