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‐appropriate reading material and incentivizing children to read through a 31 day read‐athon. [Working paper No. 305]. URL: [http …
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This study examines the relationship between income and subjective well-being among rural-to-urban migrant workers in … China. Our analysis of a recent survey uncovered a U-shaped relationship between income and overall life satisfaction for … migrant workers in Shanghai. Furthermore, the positive correlation is curvilinear, showing that increasing income yields …
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definitions of middle-class using data from the 2007 World Gallup Poll. Seven objective income-based definitions of social class … fact that self-perceived social status is associated not just with income, but also with personal capabilities …
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. Seven objective income-based definitions of social class are contrasted with a self-perceived social status measure … incomes. Mismatches arise because self-perceived social status is associated not just with income, but also with personal …
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Idea on National Knowledge Commission, what it is and what are they trying to accomplish, ask for the audience support, understanding and also talk about the need for major reforms in University education. [Convocation Address at University of Mumbai].
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undesirable behavior. Parents want the best for their children. Still, they weigh the marginal gains from socializing their …Societies socialize children about sex. This is done in the presence of peer-group effects, which may encourage … children against its costs. Churches and states may stigmatize sex, both because of a concern about the welfare of their flocks …
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The neo-Malthusian argument that greater population adversely affects the natural ecosystem is well researched in the Ethiopian context. However, its counterpart vicious circle approach did not receive much attention so far. This research is generally aimed to explore the impact on households'...
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This qualitative study explores Pakistani children’s views regarding TV advertising and outlines the factors impacting … their choice of snack brands. Thirty-six children from three schools were selected purposefully and qualitative dana was … collected through focus group sessions held in schools. Findings suggest that children understand the intended message of snack …
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locations over a one-dimensional interval. Parents decide whether or not to educate their children. The model therefore combines …
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