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This paper records the findings of a small investigation into a fragment of experiences of people living on streets and into the social, economic, nutritional situation of urban homeless men, women, boys and girls in four cities: the metropolises of Delhi and Chennai, and the cities of Madurai...
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Railway Budget 2010-11.
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demographic, educational, health-related, socio-cultural and economic spheres are identified. The methodology used is a simple …
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The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural households. [IZA Discussion Paper No. 115].
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specific sub-heads of demographic, educational, health, sociocultural and economic indicators. The main findings are presented …
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Available evidence suggests high intergenerational correlation of economic status, and persistent disparities in health … status between the rich and the poor. This paper proposes a novel mechanism linking the two. Health human capital is …
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The focus of this study is to analyze the pattern and costs of services in four areas, which critically affect most households in Kerala . The major concerns of this paper include answers to questions such as: How much did Kerala households spend for education of their children, for treatment of...
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A new framework for understanding migration as a series of phases, defining categories of people affected by migration …
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Return migration and health has received little attention in policy and research. This article will focus on the risk … factors and social determinants of health during all phases of migration that can impact the health of returnees. It will … highlight the diversity of returning migrants and illustrate through examples how return migration can influence the health of …
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It lays out a migratory process framework that highlights the multistaged and cumulative nature of the health risks and … intervention opportunities that can occur throughout the migration process, and points to the potential benefits of policymaking …
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