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Gender bias and intergenerational educational mobility : theory and evidence from China and India
Emran, M. Shahe; Jiang, Hanchen; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan - 2020
This paper incorporates gender bias against girls in the family, school and labor market in a model of … intergenerational persistence in schooling where parents self-finance children's education because of credit market imperfections … face lower mobility irrespective of location when born to fathers with low schooling, but the gender gap closes when the …
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Inclusion in Indonesia's education sector : a subnational review of gender gaps and children with disabilities
Afkar, Rythia; Yarrow, Noah; Surbakti, Soedarti; … - 2020
This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions … progress on gender parity in education; however, the national averages mask important variations at the subnational level … drivers of gender differences, as well as issues of social inclusion, and to explore policy approaches to improve learning …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241383
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No Protection for the AamBachcha
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
Despite some commendable efforts and achievements of the Indian state, it is an explicit fact that the majority of children in India are suffering, deprived of basic resources and needs for an average human existence. Due to their own incapacity to fight for their rights, the ‘unprotected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002240
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI 2010-11
Kapur, Avani; Chowdhury, Anirvan - eSocialSciences - 2011
through access and enrolment. [Budget Briefs]. URL: [http://www.accountabilityindia.in/sites/default/files/budget-education/final_education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002275
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Delhi Fails to Protect its Children
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
Can Delhi really hold its head high when it cannot even protect its own children? URL: [http://www.haqcrc.org/sites/default/files/Delhi%20Fails%20to%20Protect%20its%20Children_BfC%202011-12(2).pdf]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002312
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Aam Admi Budget Bypasses India’s Children
H, Juhi - eSocialSciences - 2009
Money for Education, Health, Child Protection not enough for 400 million children’s basic rights …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250308
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Union Budget 2008-09: A Bag of Tricks to Get the Vote
Kumar, Arun - eSocialSciences - 2008
The budget is an election budget. There are lots of sectors which needs more attention. Many questions are raised at the end of the document which the government may fail to answer
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250334
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Economic Survey 2012-13: A Comedy of Errors?
H, Suryanarayana M - eSocialSciences - 2013
There is lack of clarity and concepts in the Economic Survey. The Survey has not covered many topics which it was expected to cover.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133283
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI 2012-13
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2012
This brief uses Government reported data to analyse Sarva Shiksha Ahiyan performance along the following parameters: a) Overall trends in allocation and expenditures, b) Expenditure performance across key SSA activities, c) Coverage and outputs. [AI Report]....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010534927
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Kerala Budget 2011-12
Govt, Government of Kerala - eSocialSciences - 2011
The Minister for Finance, Dr. T. M. Thomas Issac presented the Budget for the financial year 2011-2012.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008831572