Gender roles, economics, and marriage: Abhijit Banerjee’s latest book explores disparities that keep Indian women out of the workforce – Times of India

Gender roles, economics, and marriage: Abhijit Banerjee’s latest book explores disparities that keep Indian women out of the workforce – Times of India

Abhijit Banerjee at the event discussing his latest book While young women around the world are stepping into jobs, shaping their futures, and embracing independence, most in India remain tethered to the age-old choreography of preparing for marriage. Why does a society so proud of its progress still see a woman’s prime years as a…

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