By: Shreya Srikoti, Deputy Editor, Arthashastra and Kuhuo Bajaj, Writer, AUES This article is first in a series of collaborative articles on the theme of G20 by Arthashastra, Miranda House and AUES, Ashoka University. Introduction Gender equality has been a key focus of international discourse and policy-making for several decades. In the realm of global [...]
By Gitika Arora, Junior Editor Downton fans will remember that it took Carson - The Butler, an anxiety attack to finally stomach the fact that women were going to serve in the great hall. While today, when you think of servers the picture of a “sassy” waitress pops up popularised by the likes of Penny [...]
By Annavajhula J.C. Bose, PhDDepartment of Economics, SRCC If you say “I don’t know nothing” about Myra Hoffenberg Strober, then I say, it is worthwhile to know how during her career she was committed to studying and thwarting sexism, in the workplace, in academia and at home. In fact, all girl students must read her [...]
Source Ashwini Deshpande is a Professor of Economics and the Founding Director of the Centre for Economic Data and Analysis at Ashoka University. Prof. Deshpande’s research currently has been concentrated on the economics of discrimination and affirmative action, with a special focus on caste and gender in India. To know more about her work, click [...]
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