NO : WP-2024-012 AUTHOR : Bharti Nandwani and Punarjit Roychowdhury TITLE : Property Inheritance Rights and Female Political Participation in India ABSTRACT : The paper examines whether granting property inheritance rights to females improves their participation in politics as election candidates in India. Conservative gender norms in pa¬triarchal societies like India discourage women […]
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