T his year’s Review of Gender Studies (RGS, formerly Review of Women’s Studies) focuses on care labour. Re search, action, and policy on gender and inequality pinpointed women’s unpaid work and.

On the one hand, India has witnessed a consistent declining trend in female labour force participation rate (FLFPR) during the 1990s and in the first one and a half decades of the millennium (from 33.

This paper intervenes in the debate on what explains women’s movements in and out of the labour market by probing the life course history of higher-educated mothers of young children in Kerala. We ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

Women’s participation in the labour market is mediated by the gendered household dynamics of work and care. This is underscored by homeworking where women may choose to work from home because it ...

One evening, as we walk home from her employer’s house, Rabia1 explains why punctuality matters so much as she moves between households throughout the day. A 35-year-old part-time domestic worker, she ...

In Bengaluru, domestic workers have organised with many organisations that are broadly of two forms—DW unions and labour non-governmental organisations—with discrete yet intertwined histories. The ...

Credit growth should not run ahead of deposit growth by miles.The Indian banking sector witnes­sed an acceleration in credit, com­pared to deposits, in financial year (FY) 2023–24. The loan portfolio ...

This year’s Review of Gender Studies (RGS, formerly Review of Women’s Studies) focuses on care labour. Research, action, and policy on gender and inequality pinpointed women’s unpaid work and economic ...

While India’s score improved slightly in the Global Hunger Report 2024, both the rate of improvement and the ranking among developing countries suggest a concerning situation of food and nutrition ...