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Determinants of the Choice of Migration Destination
Fafchamps, Marcel; Shilpi, Forhad - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper examines migrants choice of destination conditional on migration. To this end, an empirical strategy is designed which remedies both migration selection and unobserved heterogeneity problems. The study uses data from two rounds of Nepal Living Standard Surveys and a Population Census...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540527
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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. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and well-being can be aggregated into a single, multidimensional index in a meaningful way. Is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319343
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Supply Creates Demand for Schooling
Venkatanarayana, Motkuri - eSocialSciences - 2005
Supply factors, have a potential capacity to raise the demand for schooling. Socio-economic factors at the household level notwithstanding, it is the quality of education that raises the demand for schooling.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250187
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On the Random Distribution of Educational Deprivation of Children in India
Venkatnarayana, M. - eSocialSciences - 2007
development perspectives of development. Hence educational deprivation is recognized as the primary agent of human deprivation and … examining the levels and inequities associated with the phenomenon of educational deprivation of children during 1990’s in … information obtained in National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO). The persistence of educational deprivation among children in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487861
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On the Non-Random Distribution of Educational Deprivation of Children in India
Venkatanarayana, Mothuri - eSocialSciences - 2010
development perspectives of development. Hence educational deprivation is recognised as the primary agent of human deprivation and … examining the levels and inequities associated with the phenomenon of educational deprivation of children during 1990’s in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008677783
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Progressive Social Change – Women’s Empowerment
Speight, Tim Braunholtz; Harper, Caroline; Jones, Nicola - eSocialSciences - 2009
is important not only for tackling the greater levels of deprivation and vulnerability that girls and women routinely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967295
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Examining the Nonlinear Effects in Satisfaction-Loyalty-Behavioral Intentions Model
Jaiswal, Anand Kumar; Niraj, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2010
Extant research has widely investigated linear functional forms in satisfaction and loyalty models. In this study with … the use of nonlinear form, the relationship between satisfaction, attitudinal loyalty, purchase loyalty and customer … evidence about the mediating role of attitudinal loyalty in the relationship between satisfaction, purchase loyalty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506485