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Seminar 271, Development Seminar: “The Economics of Caste Norms: Purity, Status, and Women’s Work in India”
Northside
Discover how Adivasi neighbors are quietly reshaping caste norms in rural India. NYU economist Arielle Bernhardt presents compelling research showing how proximity to indigenous communities boosts Hindu women's workforce participation and earnings while reducing untouchability practices.
Academic research
Social economics
Policy analysis
Tips
🏢Evans Hall elevators are fast but confusing—arrive early
📧email Simoni Jain for accessibility needs
🎓open to the public, no registration required
Seminar 271, Development Seminar: “The Economics of Caste Norms: Purity, Status, and Women’s Work in India”
Northside
Discover how Adivasi neighbors are quietly reshaping caste norms in rural India. NYU economist Arielle Bernhardt presents compelling research showing how proximity to indigenous communities boosts Hindu women's workforce participation and earnings while reducing untouchability practices.
Academic research
Social economics
Policy analysis
Tips
🏢Evans Hall elevators are fast but confusing—arrive early
📧email Simoni Jain for accessibility needs
🎓open to the public, no registration required
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