Academic Research

You will find her work examining intrahousehold dietary diversity, how women’s nutritional empowerment influences food distribution within families, particularly in rural India, where economic growth and structural transformation create shifting dynamics. Through a systematic review of labor-saving technologies, she highlights adoption patterns and implications of agricultural innovations, emphasizing their role in reducing women’s workload while enhancing productivity. Additionally, her study on the financial feasibility of the EAT-Lancet recommended diets in rural India uncovers the economic constraints that hinder access to nutritious food, providing key policy recommendations to bridge these gaps.

This section presents evidence-backed academic research aimed at shaping sustainable agricultural policies and gender-equitable food systems.

January 06, 2021

A systematic review of labor-saving technologies: Implications for women in agriculture

This document is a systematic review of labour-saving technologies in agriculture, focusing on their adoption by smallholder women farmers in developing countries and the implications for gender equity and welfare.

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December 27, 2021

Ground truthing the cost of achieving the EAT lancet recommended diets: Evidence from rural India

The document analyses the cost disparity between current diets and the EAT Lancet recommended diets in rural India, highlighting the financial challenges of achieving healthier dietary standards. It also discusses the impact of seasonal price variations and suggests policy measures to improve the affordability and availability of nutritious diets.

June 17, 2020

Getting the measurement right

The document analyzes time poverty and multitasking behaviors among mothers with children of varying ages in rural North India, highlighting the disproportionate burden of unpaid childcare work on women.

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October 21, 2019

Nutritional outcomes of empowerment and market integration for women in rural India

The document analyzes time poverty and multitasking behaviors among mothers with children of varying ages in rural North India, highlighting the disproportionate burden of unpaid childcare work on women.

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May 27, 2021

Seasonal time trade-offs and nutrition outcomes for women in agriculture_ Evidence from rural India

The document examines the impact of seasonal time trade-offs women face in agriculture in rural India on their nutritional outcomes, highlighting the relationship between time constraints and nutrient intake

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October 13, 2023

Transitioning diets: a mixed methods study on factors affecting inclusion of millets in the urban population

The document is a research study examining the factors influencing the dietary shift towards millets among urban populations in India, highlighting both the deterrents of this trend.

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