Centre for Gender and Macroeconomy

Centre for Gender and Macroeconomy

The Centre’s vision is to promote the full, equal, effective, and meaningful participation of women in the economy, including as decisionmakers in India.

Closing gender gaps is macro-critical: It benefits everyone. Reducing gender gaps raises economic growth, reduces income and wealth inequality, and fosters greater financial stability.

Publications

Op-Eds
18 December 2024

How Tamil Nadu has created favourable conditions for women to join the labour force

Aakash Dev

Thozhi Hostels deliver high-quality housing solutions for working women, overcoming migration challenges in urban areas. In recent years, India has seen a…

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Op-Eds
19 November 2024

How to get more women in the labour force

Aakash Dev

Excessive caregiving burden leaves women with fewer hours to engage in paid work. A well-designed framework for flexible part-time employment contracts could…

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Journal Articles
10 November 2024

Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Economic Empowerment

Ratna Sahay, Navya Srivastava

Domestic violence is a global phenomenon. We study the interplay of determinants of a woman’s risk of facing intimate partner violence (IPV)…

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Op-Eds
17 September 2024

Gender Diversity in Corporate Leadership: Insights from India

Ratna Sahay

The Companies Act (2013) implemented in 2015 marked a turning point for the presence of women directors in corporate India. This Act…

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Team

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Ratna Sahay

Professor
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Bornali Bhandari</span>
Bornali Bhandari

Professor
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Aakash Dev</span>
Aakash Dev

Associate Fellow
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Mahima Vasishth</span>
Mahima Vasishth

Non-Resident Associate Fellow
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Navya Srivastava</span>
Navya Srivastava

Research Associate
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Mehak Jain</span>
Mehak Jain

Research Associate
<span style="position: absolute; rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); overflow: hidden; height: 1px; width: 1px;">Pooja Singh</span>
Pooja Singh

Executive Operations and Outreach

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