Crises, poverty and gender inequality - current themes and issues, Shelley Feldman from survival strategies to transformation strategies - women's needs and structural adjustment, Diane Elson women and the economic crisis in the Caribbean, Helen I. Safa and Peggy Antrobus the Mexican debit crisis - ...
Bina Agarwal
AbstractIn recent years, the concept of 'food sovereignty' has gained increasing ground among grassroots groups, taking the form of a global movement. But there is no uniform conceptualization of what food sovereignty constitutes. Indeed, the definition has been expanding over time. It has moved fro...
V. Spike Peterson
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Acknowledgments I am grateful to Georgina Waylen for her generosity in sharing prepublication work with me; and to Drucilla Barker, Jen Cohen, Deb Figart, Ellen Mutari, Julie Nelson, Paulette Olsen and Ara Wilson for conference discussions reg...
Ruth Pearson
Abstract Though there is now a great deal of attention to the question of women workers and Corporate Social Responsibility (csr), a more far reaching analysis, which is informed by feminist economics approaches, stresses the importance of the gendered nature of the institutional context in which va...
Ashis Kumar Samanta, Priti Agarwal, Deepali Singhee, Siddhartha Datta
Single and binary mixtures of aqueous extracts of red sandalwood (RSW) with aqueous extract of other natural dyes like manjistha (MJ), jackfruit wood (JFW), marigold (MG), sappan wood (SW) and babool (BL) in different proportions are applied on bleached jute fabric for its dyeing after double pre-mo...
Judith Heyer, Frances Stewart, Rosemary Thorp
This book focuses on group behaviour in developing countries. It includes studies of producer and community organizations, NGOs, and some public sector groups. Despite the fact that most economic decisions are taken by people acting within groups -- families, firms, neighbourhood or community associ...
R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. S. Adams, S. K. Agarwalla et al.
The advent of multi-messenger astronomy has allowed for new types of source searches by neutrino detectors. We present the results of the search for 0.5-100 GeV astrophysical neutrinos detected with IceCube and emitted from compact binary mergers detected by the LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA interferometer...
Kaushik Basu, Ravi Kanbur
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic polity....
Ashis Kumar Samanta, Priti Agarwal, Siddhartha Datta
Varying proportions of binary mixtures of aqueous extracts of jackfruit wood (JFW) with other natural dyes like manjistha (MJ), red sandalwood (RSW), marigold (MG), sappan wood (SW), and babool (BL) have been used to dye bleached cotton fabric premordanted with 20% myrobolan and then 20% aluminium s...
Kaushik Basu, Ravi Kanbur
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, advancing the cause of a human development focused policy agenda, and a tolerant and democratic polity....
Tao Hai, Abdullah Ali Seger, A.S. El-Shafay, Diwakar Agarwal et al.
Abstract This study addresses the challenge of sustainable, multi-generational energy production by introducing an innovative geothermal-powered system for simultaneous methane, electricity, cooling, and freshwater generation. The configuration integrates a flash-binary geothermal power setup with a...
Sabiha Yeasmin Rosy, Fatemeh Nejati
Abstract This study investigates the impact of male labor migration upon wives living among their husbands’ extended families in Tajikistan. It studies the risks and choices available to such wives in bargaining for remittances, with a particular focus on the risks that daughters-in-law ( kelin in T...
SyedManazir Ali, N. Ravichandran, Parikshit Sen, Jessica Day et al.
Viral infections are known triggers of disease flares in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). Reports of post-COVID-19 flares of IIMs have raised suspicion of a possible role of SARS-COV-2 in their onset [1,2]. However, despite rising flare rates in this vulnerable patient group during the pan...
N. Ravichandran, Nabjot Sandhu, Arvind Nune, Jessica Day et al.
Viral infections can trigger flare of autoimmune rheumatic diseases through upregulation of interferon axis. However, global data on flares of AIRDs following COVID-19 infection is scarce.We aimed to study the prevalence and characteristics of patient-self reported flare of AIRDs following COVID-19 ...
Ruhun Wasata, Md. Reazul Haque
Environment and women are linked like a chain to each other. Development of one can certainly be the reason of upholding the situation of the other and vis-a-vis. In the arena of water women play a key role of associating the water with the human world. Hence, we need to understand the dynamics of t...