DR. BINA AGARWAL: PIONEERING GENDER ECONOMICS AND LAND RIGHTS IN SOUTH ASIA

Abstract

Dr. Bina Agarwal, a prominent  Indian economist and master and she has made innovative  contributions to the fields of gender economics, land rights, the  political economy of gender, poverty, technological transformation  and environmental sustainability. Her outstanding and famous  work, A Field of One’s Own, is landmark and transforming  the discourse on women’s property rights in South Asia. This paper presents her academic voyage and shows equality among gender , research contributions, and the real-world impact of her advocacy for equitable access to resources. By analyzing her interdisciplinary approach, this paper study and highlights the transformative power of her work in bridging gender gaps and fostering inclusive development.