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The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Child Well-Being: Evidence from Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies

Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - eSocialSciences - 2010

-related subsidies raise work levels among this group, little is known about the impact of subsidy receipt on child wellbeing. In this … distance that families must travel from home in order to reach the nearest social service agency that administers the subsidy … time children reach the end of third grade. Our results point to an unintended consequence of a child care subsidy regime …

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CRYâ€™s Response to the Draft Juvenile Justice, Bill 2014 circulated by Ministry of Women and Child Development

Rights, Child; CRY, You - eSocialSciences - 2014

Suggestions for sections of the bill is given.

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A Report of Fact Finding Team on Children Rescued from Zari Industry, Delhi and Restored in Their Families in Various Districts in Bihar

HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2009

A fact-finding mission was undertaken by HAQ: Centre for Child Rights in June 2006 at the request of the Child Welfare Committee, Nirmal Chhaya, Delhi, to follow-up on the children rescued from the Zari industry in June 2005 and January 2006 by Bachpan Bachao Andolan and Bandhua Mukti Morcha...

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Female Headship, Poverty and Child Welfare: A Study of Rural Orissa, India

Panda, Pradeep Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2007

First, on the basis of primary data collected in a rural setting in the State of Orissa, an attempt has been made in this paper to compare the socioeconomic status of male- and female- headed households. Subsequently the differences in the use of resources (time and money) between male-headed...

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Women Politicians, Gender Bias, and Policy-making in Rural India

Beaman, Lori - eSocialSciences - 2007

Despite the importance of this issue for the design of institutions around the world, little is known about the relative performance of women as policy makers, about their impact on child development and about how their performance is evaluated by voters. This paper exploits the fact that in...

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Subnational-level Fiscal Health: Stability and Sustainability Implications for Kerala, Punjab, and West Bengal

Das, Nimai - eSocialSciences - 2013

of general category states. The study reviews this projection and assesses their financial stability and sustainability …

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OTC Derivatives Market in India: Recent Regulatory Initiatives and Open Issues for Market Stability and Development

Arora, Dayanand; Rathinam, Francis Xavier - eSocialSciences - 2010

The paper seeks to prove the point that the Indian OTC derivatives markets, unlike many other jurisdictions, are well regulated. Only contracts where one party to the contract is an RBI regulated entity are considered legally valid in India. A good reporting system and a post-trade clearing and...

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