Empowering women is a critical issue in developing nations. Even though women are an integral part of any society, yet … their involvement in decision making by the use of their active contribution in economic activities is shallow. Women … driving down inequality between women and men while on the other hand empowering women can benefit development. This paper …

India has experienced steady economic growth over the last two decades alongside a persistent decline in female labor … level of domestic product and women’s LFPR. On examining the relationship between the structure of the economy and women …’s economic activity we find that it is not economic growth but rather the composition of growth that is relevant for women …

This study explores the relationship between women heads-of-state and their impact on Human Development in their … country. Mainly, the intent of this paper is to determine whether women heads-of-state do a better job as compared to their … Development Index (HDI) data shows that although women heads-of-state have a higher and positive impact on HDI as compared to …

The status of women in India has been subject to many changes over the span of recorded Indian history. Practices such … all castes, classes, and even religions. Women in colonial India were no less progressive, aware and active in gender … in Northern India, have had a long duration, proving difficult to root out, and in the instance of dowry have spread to …