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Fair Access To Higher Education Re-Visited:Some Results For Social And Religious Groups from NSS 61st Round Employment Unemployment Survey, 2004-05
K, Sundaram - eSocialSciences - 2008
Results from the NSS 61st Round Employment – Unemployment Survey, 2004-05 on the issue of fair access to social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487666
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Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions
McQueston, Kate; Silverman, Rachel; Glassman, Amanda - eSocialSciences - 2012
Adolescent fertility in low- and middle-income countries presents a severe impediment to development and can lead to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548435
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The Economics of Population Policy for Carbon Emissions Reduction in Developing Countries
Wheeler, David; Hammer, Dan - eSocialSciences - 2010
Female education and family planning are both critical for sustainable development, and they obviously merit expanded … family planning and female education will suffer from financing deficits that will leave millions of women unserved in the … coming decades. Since both activities affect fertility, population growth, and carbon emissions, they may also provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740422
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India’s Population: Past, Present and Future
Dyson, Tim - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper presents a lecture delivered by the author under The Pravin Visaria Public Lecture in GIDR. India has made considerable demographic progress since 1947; however it seems that the country’s population will reach about 1.4 billion by the year 2026. In case of mortality, despite major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980027
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Why do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?
Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio C. - eSocialSciences - 2007
framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170185
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State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Executive Summary
Prakash, Padma; IKF, IRIS Knowledge Foundation - eSocialSciences - 2013
The State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills developed and produced by IRIS Knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945281
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Youth in Bhutan: Education, Employment, Development
Dorji, Lham; Kinga, Sonam - eSocialSciences - 2013
The purpose of this monograph is not to portray youth as helpless victims of circumstances, deranged by contemporary dilemmas and ominous to the society, but to identify problems based on their views and stories. [The Centre for Bhutan Studies]....
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Internal Migration for Education and Employment among Youth in India
S, Chandrasekhar; Sharma, Ajay - eSocialSciences - 2014
This paper sheds light on the issue of internal migration for education and employment among the youth. i.e those aged …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945543
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Union Budget 2006-07: Speech
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2006
Child Development Services, National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341823
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State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2011-12
RBI, Reserve Bank of India - eSocialSciences - 2012
The budgetary data for 2011-12 indicates the commitment of States to carry forward fiscal correction, as evident from the emergence of revenue surplus after a gap of two years and consequent reduction in fiscal deficit-GDP ratio. Notwithstanding the improvement in the revenue account, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010540145