Syllabus
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Course Code: M-ECOE -049 Course Name: Elective Course - Economics of Gender and Development-II |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Wage
Structure and Wage Differential Wage
differential in female activities; Determinants of wage differentials: Gender,
education, skill, productivity, efficiency, opportunity; Structure of wages
across regions and economic sectors.
Reading List ·
Boserup,
E. (1970). Women’s Role in Economic
Development. George Allen and Unwin, London. ·
Desai,
N. & Raj, M.K. (Eds.). (1979). Women
and Society in India. Research Center for Women Studies, SNDT University, Bombay. ·
Government
of India (1974). Towards Equality –
Report of the Committee on the Status of Women in India, Department of
Social Welfare, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare, New Delhi. ·
Krishnaraj,
M., Sudarshan, R.M. & Shariff, A. (1999). Gender, Population and Development. Oxford University Press, New
Delhi. ·
Seth,
M. (2000). Women and Development: The
Indian Experience. Sage Publications, New Delhi. ·
Srinivasan,
K. & Shariff, A. (1998). India:
Towards Population and Development Goals. Oxford University Press, New
Delhi. · Venkateswaran, S. (1995). Environment, Development and the Gender Gap. Sage Publications, New Delhi. · Wazir, R. (2000). The Gender Gap in Basic Education: NGOs as Change Agents. Sage Publications, New Delhi. |
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| 2 | Technical
Changes and Women Impact
of technological development and modernization on women’s work participation in
general and in various sectors such as agriculture, non-agriculture rural
activities, small and cottage industries and organized industry.
Reading List ·
Boserup,
E. (1970). Women’s Role in Economic
Development. George Allen and Unwin, London. ·
Desai,
N. & Raj, M.K. (Eds.). (1979). Women
and Society in India. Research Center for Women Studies, SNDT University,
Bombay.
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Government
of India (1974). Towards Equality –
Report of the Committee on the Status of Women in India, Department of
Social Welfare, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare, New Delhi. |
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| 3 | Latest Concerns
& Developments and Women Female
activities, ecological and environmental concern: the two way relationship - Role
of new technologies for helping women – Provision of information and training
for simple harvesting of economic services.
Reading List ·
Krishnaraj,
M., Sudarshan, R.M. & Shariff, A. (1999). Gender, Population and Development. Oxford University Press, New
Delhi. ·
Seth,
M. (2000). Women and Development: The
Indian Experience. Sage Publications, New Delhi. ·
Srinivasan,
K. & Shariff, A. (1998). India:
Towards Population and Development Goals. Oxford University Press, New
Delhi.
·
Venkateswaran,
S. (1995). Environment, Development and
the Gender Gap. Sage Publications, New Delhi. |
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| 4 | Issues in
Empowering Women Review
of legislation for women’s entitlements, protection of property rights, social
security; Gender and development indices; Mainstreaming gender into development
policies; Gender-planning techniques; Gender sensitive governance.
Reading List ·
Krishnaraj,
M., Sudarshan, R.M. & Shariff, A. (1999). Gender, Population and Development. Oxford University Press, New
Delhi. ·
Seth,
M. (2000). Women and Development: The
Indian Experience. Sage Publications, New Delhi.
·
Wazir,
R. (2000). The Gender Gap in Basic
Education: NGOs as Change Agents. Sage Publications, New Delhi. |
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