Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 75
Cover Image
India’s Population: Past, Present and Future
Dyson, Tim - eSocialSciences - 2009
year 2026. In case of mortality, despite major health problems, the average life expectancy will continue to rise during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980027
Cover Image
Seventh Report On The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2004
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Standing Committee … - 2005
The earliest legislation bringing females into the scheme of inheritance is the Hindu Law of Inheritance Act, 1929 … property, inheritance and adoption. Although better rights were given to women in respect of property, it was found to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528368
Cover Image
Characteristics and Patterns of Intergenerational Poverty Traps and Escapes in Rural North India
Krishna, Anirudh - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper examines the poverty status of 4,198 households resident in 18 villages of Rajasthan, India, at four points of time between 1977 to 2010 using retrospective methodology known as Stages of Progress.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002299
Cover Image
Suicide and Property Rights in India
Anderson, Siwan; Genicot, Garance - eSocialSciences - 2012
Is there an impact of female property rights on male and female suicide rates in India. Using state level variation in legal changes to women's property rights, it is shown that better property rights for women are associated with a decrease in the difference between female and male suicide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010568017
Cover Image
Creating Youth Employment in Asia
Dev, S. Mahendra - eSocialSciences - 2014
, social protection programmes, fair migration and indirect policies like pro employment macro policies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945219
Cover Image
Unilateral Facilitation Does Not Raise International Labor Migration from the Philippines
Beam, Emily; McKenzie, David; Yang, Dean - eSocialSciences - 2013
international labor migration. [BREAD Working Paper No. 396]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945224
Cover Image
Patterns of Migration, Water Scarcity and Caste in Rural Northern Gujarat
Fishman, Ram; Jain, Meha; Kishore, Avinash - eSocialSciences - 2013
Patterns of rural-urban migration and employment shifts in a region that is facing ongoing depletion of groundwater … resources in Northern Gujarat, India is discussed. Given that migration typically does not occur due to one singular risk, the … study assessed the multifactorial drivers of migration. [IGC Working Paper]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945234
Cover Image
Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and Informal Economy in India: Trends, Initiatives and Challenges
Dhanya M.B - eSocialSciences - 2013
This work examines the status of Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (FPRW) in the informal economy in India and locates the gaps and challenges in ratifying the ILO Conventions 87, 98, 138 and 182. The study also tries to identify various gaps in the existing data base of the informal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945260
Cover Image
India Migration Bibliography
Tumbe, Chinmay - eSocialSciences - 2013
The India Migration Bibliography covers over 3,000 books, research articles and reports written on the subject of … internal migration, international migration and diaspora, related to India. The bibliography is inter-disciplinary and provides … considerable interest to academics and non-academics working on migration related issues. [SSRN]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945365
Cover Image
The Impact of NREGA on Rural-Urban Migration: Field survey of Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu
Jacob, Naomi - eSocialSciences - 2013
Migration can act as a negative force. It can lead to distress migration, which is what happens when people have to go … rural urban migration? [CCS Working Paper No. 202]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945416