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in the world. Even while the country is investing its resources to create “India-the Global Brandâ€, what is its …
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This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited …
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relationship between three measures of health- and education-related human capital of children and the distribution of resources … income and wealth from both coresident and non co-resident family members. …
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improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made the level of hunger in the world remains â … underweight in children, but was not able to maintain its fast progress. Social inequality and the low nutritional, educational …
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health, there is more inequality in the world than if we consider income alone. Such international inequalities in life … growth of real incomes, most likely reflecting the importance of factors such as education and the quality of institutions …
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One of the principal mechanisms through which inequality is reproduced is language, specifically the language used as …
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education. Too little is spent on primary education—the category of education of most direct benefit to the poor—while on … average public subsidies to secondary education are roughly three times as high as subsidies to primary education, and … subsidies to tertiary education are thirty times as high. In consequence, the higher income deciles benefit disproportionately …
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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 … intergenerational cycle of poverty and inequity and of laying the foundation for a more peaceful, tolerant and equitable world. URL …
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This manual is a step by step guide to district planning which will assist planners at the local, district and State levels. District planning, by taking into account resources locally available, infrastructure status and gaps, the aims and vision of the local people and weighing options of lead...
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The principal constraint to raising living standards in this century will come neither from scarce resources nor limited technologies. Rather it will come from our limited capacity to discover and implement new rules—new ideas about how to structure interactions among people, such as land...
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