This paper develops a model which explains the unequal employment outcomes of two groups - defined as their, respective … such a situation, the role of fair-employment regulation is to ensure fair access to jobs for all. While this generates …

excluded from the comparison. The proposed method is applied to inter-group differences in schooling participation in India and …-group differences in the enrolment of boys at school in India. …

This paper conducts an econometric analysis of data for a sample of over 4000 children in India, between the ages of 1 … to a broader conclusion which was that all children in India suffered from sharper, but less publicised, forms of … illiterate mothers and being brought up in the more impoverished parts of India. …

persons in India. In other words, even after controlling for non-community factors, did the fact that Indians belonged to … India. Furthermore, there was the possibility that the “social gradient” existed with respect to some outcomes but not to …

to those which are free of Naxalite activity? And can the existence of Naxalite activity in some districts of India, but … not in others, be explained by differences in economic and social conditions? This study identifies districts in India in … and illiteracy in India. …

A recurring theme in commentary on parliamentary (Lok Sabha) elections in India since the 1990s is that of “anti … 1967 and 1999 towards the historically most significant of political parties in India – the Indian National Congress. In …

with respect to demography and to schooling in India. These are: the numbers of pregnancies, live births and infant … 195 districts, in 16 states of India. The study concludes that a broad spectrum of factors affect these outcomes. The …

to India’s Scheduled Castes (SC)and Scheduled Tribes (ST). Using employment data from the 55th NSS round, the authors … estimate the probabilities of different social groups in India being in one of three categories of economic status: own account … between a group X and forward caste Hindus in the proportions of their members in regular salaried or wage employment. This …

This paper examines regional disparity in India from the perspective of the smallest geographical unit for which a …

necessary for, rather than lack of access to, regular employment that holds back India’s deprived groups. … employment”. The first concept, the Employment Risk Ratio, measures the odds of a person being in regular employment to being in … non-regular employment, given that he belongs to a particular group. The second, the Group Risk Ratio, measures the odds …