This paper studies the role played by caste, education and other social and economic attributes in arranged marriages …, education, beauty, and other attributes. We then compute a set of stable matches, which we compare to the actual matches that we …

response of schooling to risk. We develop a model that incorporates, dynamic complementarity in the education production … the household. We test the model using data from rural India, focusing particularly on the schooling of girls. We find … risk-reducing effect of the NREGS may offset adverse effects on child education that were evident during the NREGS phase …

financial globalization. India's authorities have taken a cautious and calibrated path to capital account opening, which has …In this paper, I analyze India's approach to capital account liberalization through the lens of the new literature on … the key challenge now facing India's policymakers on this front …

greater inequality. To investigate this we construct a dynamic model of intergenerational education acquisition, fertility … fertility and education, a decreasing marginal effect of parental education on children's years of education, and wages that are …

-economic effects in terms of living standards, education, health, and gender equality, which appear to be unprecedented in depth and …

ability to perform complex tasks. The data suggests that the sorting effect of education is an important determinant of …

education and marital status though the marital effects are much weaker when we condition for prior health. These effects …