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Does Parental Education Affect the Impact of Provision of Health Care on Health Status of Children? - Evidence from India
Bhatka, Runu; Kumar, A. Ganesh - eSocialSciences - 2014
The objective of the study is to analyse the impact of provision of health care facilities on the child health status taking into account the utilization of these available facilities. The study offers an insight into how parental education plays a significant role in explaining the slow...
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The National Food Security Bill, 2011
eSocialSciences; Department of Food and Public … - 2011
A Bill to provide for food and nutritional security, in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices, for people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Comments/suggestions on the draft...
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The National Food Security Bill, 2011-as introduced in Lok Sabha
Sabha, Lok - eSocialSciences - 2011
A bill to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. [as introduced in Lok Sabha].
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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
In recent years, child care subsidies have become an integral part of federal and state efforts to move economically disadvantaged parents from welfare to work. Although previous empirical studies consistently show that these employment-related subsidies raise work levels among this group,...
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Universal Childcare, Maternal Labor Supply, and Family Well-Being
Baker, Michael; Gruber, Jonathan; Milligan, Kevin - eSocialSciences - 2006
increased public financing for childcare. The optimality of public financing depends on a host of factors, such as the â …€œcrowd-out†of existing childcare arrangements, the impact on female labor supply, and the effects on child well-being. The … introduction of universal, highlysubsidized childcare in Quebec in the late 1990s provides an opportunity to address these issues …
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Proceedings and Resolutions of the Sixth Session of the First Parliament of Bhutan
Tshultim, Jigme - eSocialSciences - 2011
maternity and childcare committee report, etc. http://www.nab.gov.bt …
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Gender, Poverty And Development: Gender Sensitive Budgeting And Other 'Best Practices'
Dewan, Ritu - eSocialSciences - 2009
Development approach. No Concept of development, however, can be complete unless and until it incorporates the gender component at …
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State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Executive Summary
Prakash, Padma; IKF, IRIS Knowledge Foundation - eSocialSciences - 2013
The State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills developed and produced by IRIS Knowledge Foundation, Mumbai on a commission from the UN-HABITAT Global Urban Youth Research Network of which it is part, is a first attempt to pull together a data and knowledge base on and...
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Book Review: Women Workers, Unite!
Bhowmik, Sharit - eSocialSciences - 2007
Review of Ela R Bhat's 'We are Poor, But So Many Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Human Cost of Making Bricks
Kant, Nalini - eSocialSciences - 2006
In India, thousands of women, men and children slave away in the brick kilns. Common to almost all brick kilns is the use of violence, over or implicit. Women and girls, however, are profoundly affected. Many girls and young women are raped, numbers of families are held as virtual slaves, and...
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