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IMPRI

IMPRI, a startup research think tank, is a platform for pro-active, independent, non-partisan and policy-based research. It contributes to debates and deliberations for action-based solutions to a host of strategic issues. IMPRI is committed to democracy, mobilization and community building.

Cataracts and their Surgeries

IMPRI Team Our eyes are the locus of primary access to the world around us. They allow us to interact with it and facilitate physical, emotional and mental well-being. Vision loss and impairment affect more than how people see; it…

Investors must Caution: Share Market Boom or Bubble?

There is a wave in the Indian stock market. The index continues to set a record high making Investors extremely happy. About 30 stocks have given 100% returns since February. The enthusiasm of investors can be guessed from the fact that in the first two months of the current financial year alone, 44.7 lakh retail investors have opened their accounts. So is the stock market reaching record highs the expectation of the Indian economy?

Historical Determinants of Gender Inequality

Although women are disadvantaged in different walks of life everywhere, they enjoy much better status in some societies than others. Perception regarding women’s rights and abilities vary starkly across countries. For instance, while only 1.8% and 5.2% of respondents of the World Values Survey[1] agree with the statements that “men make better political leaders than women do” and “men should have more right to a job than women in times of scarcity” in Iceland, the corresponding numbers are 89.4% and 83% for Egypt. The averages from over 130,000 responses from 83 countries for the two statements are 36.1% and 32.4%, respectively.

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