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Women, Gender Equality and Climate Change
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Women, Gender Equality and Climate Change

Physical and cultural factors increase the vulnerabilities that women face due to climate change. It is paramount for policymakers to pay attention to this interlink and frame policies that integrate concerns of both. For this purpose, the present paper calls for an integrated approach to accelerate the achievement of women empowerment and sustainable development goals....

Risks Associated With Issuing Sovereign Bonds in Foreign Currency: Why Government Must Develop Adequate Safeguards Before Selling Sovereign Bonds in Dollar Denominations
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Risks Associated With Issuing Sovereign Bonds in Foreign Currency: Why Government Must Develop Adequate Safeguards Before Selling Sovereign Bonds in Dollar Denominations

In her presentation of the Union Budget 2019, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the idea of selling the country’s sovereign bonds in the international market. Sovereign bonds are specific debt instruments that are issued by the government of a particular country. Those who buy the bond are paid a certain amount of interest for a...