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This paper analyses the relationship between net farm income per unit of land cultivated and caste divisions in India … between. Decomposition of overall net farm income inequality using mean-log deviation indicates that caste based inequality … forms a substantial part of it. Results call for policies for neutralizing the impact of caste on agricultural returns in …
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effect on the choice of occupation for both groups. The policy increases the probability of the scheduled caste group …
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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 …
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apply these concepts of risk to data for four subgroups in India: forward-caste Hindus; Hindus from the Other Backward …, forward caste Hindus do best in the Indian labour market. This is partly due to their superior labour market attributes and … labour market performance of forward caste Hindus is considerably reduced. We conclude that it is the lack of attributes …
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exists in India. This paper exploits the institutional features of Indian mandated employment quota policy to examine its …
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India. It also discusses the limitations of the data sets,and issues for further research but are limited by the …
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The present paper examines the changing nature of employment situation of rural youth in India by social group status …
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strategies and economic growth in India, have led to inaccurate policy prescriptions and a lack of political commitment to … circular migrants in India contributing 10% to the national GDP. New vulnerabilities created by the economic recession are …
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In the factors that affect income and poverty outcomes, there are some features unique to India. Caste, ethnicity … them freely are of considerable significance. This paper examines to what extent some ethnic,religious and caste minorities … suffer from chronic impoverishment, especially in rural India. What economic endowments are owned by whom and by how much …
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aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …
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