MGSE-5 EM 2026-27 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

MGSE 009: Gender Issues in Work, Employment and Productivity
Assignment (TMA) Course Code: MGSE 009
Assignment Code: MGSE 009/ AST/2026-27
Maximum Marks: 100 Note: Answer all the questions. While questions in Section A carry 20 marks each (to be answered in about 700 words each), those in Section B carry 12 marks each (to be answered in about 500 words each).
Section-A
1. Differentiate between work and employment. Discuss the gender segregation of labour in unpaid work with the help of examples.
2. What is the care economy? Discuss the economics of the care economy within the national economy.
Section B
3. Explain the ‘search model’ for employment and analyze its implications for employment. Give examples in support of your arguments.
4. Discuss any four labour laws which protect women at the workplace.
5. What is labour market segmentation? Explain theories related to labour market, discrimination and exploitation in the context of women workers.
6. Discuss how women’s prospects were affected by the intervention of globalized economy.
7. Write short notes on the following: v) Productive and reproductive work vi) Double burden vii) Structural Adjustment Programme viii) Labour Union