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Balancing the care and monetised economies for India's growth

October 08, 2024 10:30 am

The contribution of care work to India’s GDP has been estimated to be around 15-17%, underlining the economic value of unpaid and underpaid care work. But it is often overlooked in traditional economic measures. What are the ways to better integrate the value of unpaid and underpaid care work into the broader economic framework?

Are urban Indian women crumbling under pressure of trying to have it all?

February 29, 2024 6:01 pm

Take care of the house, fulfil motherly duties and excel in their professional lives: How these expectations affect women's personhood and how they can tackle the issue.

Is it possible to have work-life balance? More men than women think so

March 15, 2020 2:44 pm

It is believed that the data may highlight, after all, the ongoing struggle to bring about gender parity in terms of wage, in workplaces all around the world.

Unpaid work done by women worth 43-times Apple's annual turnover: Oxfam

January 21, 2019 9:12 am

In India, women spend 312 minutes per day in urban areas and 291 minutes per day in rural areas on unpaid work. In comparison, men spend only 29 minutes in urban and 32 minutes in rural areas on unpaid care work.

Jodie Foster comments on gender wage inequality in Hollywood

May 13, 2016 1:50 pm

Jodie Foster has commented on the gender wage gap in Hollywood.

Access to contraceptives may have allowed women to shrink wage gap

March 28, 2012 3:23 pm

Researchers have quantified the impact of the pill on women’s labour market advances.

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