Women's Work in the Post Reform Period: An Exploration of Macro Data
Published By: CWDS on eSS | Published Date: September, 21 , 2009Development within the framework of economic reforms is often equated to growth
rates which are highlighted as the only solution to all problems – be it poverty,
unemployment or inequalities based on gender, class and caste. Higher economic
growth, apart from having its trickle down effect, is expected to bring in synergies
that would finally shake the earlier structures and relationships. Accordingly, it is
assumed that a simple correlation exist between women’s work and women’s status. [Occasional Paper No. 52]
Author(s): Neetha N | Posted on: Sep 21, 2010 | Views(1213) | Download (601)