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Aspirations, Segregation and Occupational Choice
Mookherjee, Dilip; Napel, Stefan; Ray, Debraj - eSocialSciences - 2008
locations over a one-dimensional interval. Parents decide whether or not to educate their children. The model therefore combines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341735
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Twenty Years of CRC: A Balance Sheet- Volume 1
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009390661
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Factors Influencing Successful Primary School Completion for Chidren in Poverty Context.
Ramachandran, Vimala - eSocialSciences - 2008
special reference to children living in diverse poverty situations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487565
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The State of the World’s Children 2011 Adolescence – An Age of Opportunity
United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF - eSocialSciences - 2011
The State of the World's Children 2011 examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in … health, education, protection and participation; and explores the risks and vulnerabilities of this pivotal stage. The report …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002272
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School Exclusion as Social Exclusion: The Practices And Effects of Conditional Cash Transfer Programme for the Poor in Bangladesh
Hossain, Naomi - eSocialSciences - 2009
rural poor into school. It documents how the objects of policy – rural poor children and parents - are ‘seen’ by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976650
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National Programme for the Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE): An Approach towards Active and Healthy Ageing
Health, Ministry of; Welfare, Family - eSocialSciences - 2011
The National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE) is an articulation of the International and national … Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007†dealing with provisions for medical care of Senior Citizen. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008828477
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Revival of Rural PDS: Expansion and Outreach
Rahman, Andaleeb - eSocialSciences - 2014
Using the recent rounds of NSS data, this paper evaluates the performance and outreach of India's public distribution system (PDS) in the rural areas. The results suggest a significant improvement in the performance of PDS in terms of its outreach and offtake. States like Bihar and Jharkhand...
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Poverty, Human Development and Health Financing in India
Purohit, Brijesh C - eSocialSciences - 2012
urban segments of 19 major Indian states. The study indicates that besides individual health financing policies of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945521
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Changes in Poverty Profile in China
Shi, Li - eSocialSciences - 2008
sets from Household Income Surverys of 1988 and 1995, the author examines poverty distribution among various localities and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341833
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Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What and What Do We Lose?
Lustig, Nora - eSocialSciences - 2011
Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319343