The distribution of wealth in India is highly asymmetric, and it’s decidedly tilted towards men. Women own just between 20% and 30% of the $6 trillion (Rs73 lakh crore) overall household wealth in the country—much less than the global share of 40%. The results are part of the findings of Swiss multinational investment bank Credit Suisse’s Global Wealth Report 2018 (pdf), released yesterday (Oct 18.) “…recent studies for Africa and India indicate a significantly lower women’s share, ranging...