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GATS Negotiations and India: Evolution and State of Play
Das, Kasturi - eSocialSciences - 2006
India’s negotiating position on services has undergone a paradigm shift since the Uruguay Round. From being a leading … opponent of the GATS in the early stages, India has now emerged as one of the champions of services trade liberalisation under … suggestions for India on certain sensitive sectors like retail, higher education, audio-visual and legal services. The author …
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The Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J - eSocialSciences - 2012
substantially lowered attrition rates for second- and third-generation Hispanics and Asians, ethnic attrition remains a significant …
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Tamil everywhere, Tamil in everything
Collective, Lawyers - eSocialSciences - 2013
A section of lawyers has declared that till the Governor formally announces that Tamil will be an associate language in …
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State of Literacy among Adolescents and Youth Population
Samal, A.K. - eSocialSciences - 2014
Gives an overall view about the literacy rates of youth and adolescents in India.
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Analytic and Strategic Review Paper: International Perspectives on Early Child Development
Maggi, Stefania; Irwin, Lori G.; Siddiqi, Arjumand; … - eSocialSciences - 2006
The present work builds on the affirmed desire of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) to be judged on both its scientific rigor and the policy implications that the Commission’s work will generate. It contributes to the general discussion on the social determinants of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341696
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States Reorganisation: Contemporary Concerns
Pai, Sudha; Sarangi, Asha - eSocialSciences - 2009
Language alone can no longer be the basis for division of states. Issues such as size, governance, economic viability …
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Annual Status of Education Report (Rural) 2009 (Provisional)
Pratham, Pratham - eSocialSciences - 2010
The purpose of the ASER 2009’s rapid assessment survey in rural areas is twofold: (i) to get reliable estimates of the status of children’s schooling and basic learning (reading and arithmetic level) at the district level; and (ii) to measure the change in these basic learning and...
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Determinants of the Choice of Migration Destination
Fafchamps, Marcel; Shilpi, Forhad - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper examines migrants choice of destination conditional on migration. To this end, an empirical strategy is designed which remedies both migration selection and unobserved heterogeneity problems. The study uses data from two rounds of Nepal Living Standard Surveys and a Population Census...
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Aims of Education
eSocialSciences; National Council of Educational … - 2009
The paper tries to understand what are the aims of education.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005000238
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Girls, Educational Equity and Mother Tongue-based Teaching
Benson, Carol - eSocialSciences - 2007
One of the principal mechanisms through which inequality is reproduced is language, specifically the language used as …
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