National Seminar on

Women’s Education and Development
31 July – 2 August 2004

jointly organised by
Society for Economic and Social Research, Delhi 110 093 &
Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women’s College, Malsisar 331 028

Venue: Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women’s College Malsisar, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India 331028

List of Papers

1. Women’s Education: Some Conceptual Issues - Sadhna Saxena

2. Literacy and Education among Women in Gujarat - K.R. Shah

3. Human Capital and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Developing Countries - Surendra K. Kaushik & H.D. Vinod

4. Women’s Education in India: Trends, Inter-linkages and Policy Issues - Dipa Mukherjee

5. Education, Caste, Gender: Dalit Women’s Educational Access and Opportunity in Maharashtra - Padma Velaskar

6. Women’s Education, Bargaining and Gains to Marriage - T. Lakshmanasamy

7. From Womanhood to Personhood: The Role of Education - Asha Gupta

8. Vocational Training for Women in Informal Employment - Ratna M. Sudarshan

9. Education and Employment of Women in India - Sarita Agrawal

10. Skill Formations, Labour Markets and Gendered Codes: The Floors Remain Sticky - Saraswati Raju

11. Women’s Education and Development: East Asian Lessons for South Asia - G. Balatchandirane

12. Education and Women’s Empowerment - Narain Sinha & Dinesh Mishra

13. Status of Women’s Education in India: A Comparison with Millennium Development Gender Goals - A Narender Reddy

14. Women and IITs - S Srinivasa Rao