Georgetown Journal of Asian Affairs | Volume 7 |2021

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Chaudhary | India’s Emerging Gig Economy: Shaping the Future of Work for Women

Ruchika Chaudhary is a Senior Research Fellow at the Initiative for What Works to Advance Women and Girls in the Economy (IWWAGE), an initiative of LEAD at Krea University, New Delhi. Before IWWAGE, she worked with the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, and ILO’s Decent Work Team for South Asia and Country Office for India, New Delhi. Her research focuses extensively on labor and employment issues, specifically in the areas of gender equality, non-discrimination and women’s empowerment in India. She has published her research in journals, edited books, and participated in various national and international forums. She received her Ph.D. in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

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