Women, poverty, and productivity in India (English)

This publication considers the effects of gender on access within the family and beyond. It is based on a more detailed study of women's involvement in key sectors of the Indian economy, the returns they are getting, and the critical constraints they face in increasing their access to, and productivity in, these sectors. Three fundamental observations emerge. First, women are vital productive workers in India's national economy. Second, the poorer...

DETAILS

Author

Bennett,Lynn;
Document Date
1992/03/31
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
10595
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Women, poverty, and productivity in India
Keywords
Industrial Development Bank of India

DOWNLOADS

COMPLETE REPORT

Official version of document (may contain signatures, etc)

Official PDF
TXT*
Total Downloads** : 6993
Download Stats
*The text version is uncorrected OCR text and is included solely to benefit users with slow connectivity.

Citation

Bennett,Lynn.

Women, poverty, and productivity in India (English). Economic Development Institute (EDI) seminar paper ; no. 43*World Bank Institute (WBI) Washington, DC :The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/391311468752700225

Women, poverty, and productivity in India (English)

DETAILS

DOWNLOADS

COMPLETE REPORT

Citation

SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL ALERTS