Home | Economic and Political Weekly
WEBThe findings reveal that in 2022–23, women spent an average of 4.6 hours on domestic chores, which is more than double the 2.2 hours spent by men. Using replacement cost and gross opportunity cost approaches, the estimated value of unpaid household work in India ranged from 26% to 36% of gross domestic product in 2022–23.
EPW Archive from 1966 - 2024 | Economic and Political Weekly
WEB320-322, A to Z Industrial Estate, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, India 400 013 . Phone: +91-22-40638282 | Email: Editorial - [email protected] | Subscription - [email protected] | Advertisement - [email protected] Designed, developed and maintained by Yodasoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Yodasoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Editorials - Economic and Political Weekly
WEB320-322, A to Z Industrial Estate, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, India 400 013 . Phone: +91-22-40638282 | Email: Editorial - [email protected] | Subscription - [email protected] | Advertisement - [email protected] Designed, developed and maintained by Yodasoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Yodasoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Notes For Contributors - Economic and Political Weekly
WEBNotes. Word limit: 4,000–5,000. Short, original articles covering preliminary research in any of the humanities and social sciences would be considered for this section. Discussion. Word limit 1,500–2,000. In order to foster debate and discussion, responses to articles published in EPW are encouraged. Postscript.
Untouchability in India: A Reading List
WEBMar 15, 2021 — The Indian Caste System. In their paper, “The Continuing Practice of Untouchability in India,” Thorat and Joshi explain how India, the largest democracy and the second-most populous country in the world, has its religious majority divided on the basis of “jati” or “caste.”. While jati is derived from the Sanskrit word jāta (born ...
Subscribe to the Economic and Political Weekly
WEBFor Subscription email us at [email protected] and for Advertisement email us at [email protected]. Payment can also be done by sending a demand draft/cheque in favour of "Economic and Political Weekly", payable at Mumbai to the following address. Economic & Political Weekly. 320-321, A-Z Industrial Estate,
About Us - Economic and Political Weekly
WEBAbout Us. The Economic and Political Weekly, published from Mumbai, is an Indian institution which enjoys a global reputation for excellence in independent scholarship and critical inquiry. First published in 1949 as the Economic Weekly and since 1966 as the Economic and Political Weekly, EPW, as the journal is popularly known, occupies a ...
Famines in India - Economic and Political Weekly
WEBThe end of the dryland famine around 1900 was of great significance in Indian history. Famine historiography, preoccupied with the Bengal famine of 1943 and shortages of food, obscures why the dryland famine ended and, therefore, misreads why they happened in the first place. This paper suggests that the dryland famines were caused primarily by a shortage of moisture, and secondarily, a ...
Tax on Agricultural Income | Economic and Political Weekly
WEBA 2019 Comptroller and Auditor General report has brought out glaring irregularities in the exemptions given to agricultural income for income tax purposes. Exempting large income on agriculture from taxation not only makes the agricultural sector a conduit for money laundering and concealment of black money, but also holds back the much-needed modernisation and reform of the sector.
Reservations in India: A Resource Kit
WEBDeprivation is only one measure of caste discrimination in India. Reservations for the SCs and STs were put in place in the Indian constitution, immediately after independence, as a means to recognise the historical injustice meted out to these groups and to implement provisions by which groups would have better access to resources and opportunities that were hitherto denied to them.
Skip to content