Measuring the degree of women's empowerment

Measuring the degree of women's empowerment

by Tandley Omprakash Sridevi

Book 36 of Working paper series on agriculture and the poor --

2005

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Study explores the determinants of women empowerment index by using logit model for explaining the qualitative analysis; includes a case on women teachers from Madras, India.

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  1. 1

    How do cultural expectations in urban India, such as those observed among the women teachers from Madras, compare to the societal pressures placed on women in your own community?

  2. 2

    The author utilizes a logit model for qualitative analysis; in your opinion, how effectively can quantitative data and statistical indices truly measure something as complex and lived as personal empowerment?

  3. 3

    What does the concept of an "empowerment index" mean to you personally, and what factors do you think it most frequently overlooks?

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