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| Can better, more holistic policies better the lives and livelihoods of disadvantaged farmers and women? |
| By Agarwal, B., 2011 |
| Produced by: Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi University |
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| Countries: India |
| Themes: Law and Rights |
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| Community forestry groups and gender inequality in South Asia |
| By Agarwal, B., 2003 |
| Produced by: id21 Development Research Reporting Service |
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| Countries: India, Nepal |
| Themes: Gender |
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| Gender bias within Indian community |
| By Agarwal, B., 2001 |
| Produced by: Queen Elizabeth House Library (QEH), University of Oxford |
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| Countries: India |
| Themes: Gender |
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| India |
In-depth research institute for informed policy making |
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Expertise:
- Inequality and poverty
- The political economy of gender
- Environmental governance and common pool resources
- Legal reform
- Agricultural development and technological change
- Land rights, inheritance, public policy
Professional/ Work Experience:
- Professor of Economics, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi, India
- David Michael Winton and Penny Rand Winton Chair and Visiting Professor,University of Minnesota, 2004
- Visiting Professor, School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2003.
- First Daniel Ingalls Visiting Professor, Harvard University, 1999
- Planning Commission, Government of India:
- Member, working group on Poverty Alleviation, Tenth Five Year Plan, 2001.
- Member steering committees on (i) Poverty Alleviation and (ii) Women and Child Development, Ninth Five Year Plan, 1996.
- Member Working Groups on (i) Domestic Energy and (ii) Rural Employment, Eighth Five Year Plan, 1988-89
- Consultant, part-time, Poverty-alleviation Programme, 1982-83
- United Nations Development Programme (New York): Member, Advisory Committee for 1997 Human Development Report on Poverty
- FAO (Rome): Member, Advisory Board to the ""State of Food and Agriculture"" (2002- )
- Member of Advisory Board of Pradan (NGO promoting self-help groups and income generating activities in rural central India)2000 ongoing
- Founder Member of Ankur (a Delhi-based NGO conducting non-formal education in the slums of Delhi). 1981 ongoing
Affiliation:
- International Economic Association (past Vice President, 2002-2005)
- International Association of Feminist Economics (Past President, 2004)
- Indian Society for Ecological Economics (Founder member and Executive Committee member)
- Associate Editor of journal Feminist Economics
Geo Interest: South Asia/Developing economies
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