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one of these categories. In the case of indigenous opposition to wind technology in Mexico, intersectionality explains the … than one thousand indigenous communities whose ancestors settled in the region roughly 3,000 years ago. In most cases, wind … farm construction has proceeded without significant community opposition. More recently, however, some indigenous …
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This paper contributes to the scant body of literature on inequalities among and within ethnic groups in the …. The results show that there are significant inequalities in opportunities in accessing basic services within and among … ethnic groups in the Philippines. Muslims (particularly indigenous people) are the worst-off ethnic groups while the non-indigenous …
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Inequalities between ethnic or racial groups, defined as horizontal inequalities, are pervasive and persistent. They … persist due to cumulative and reinforcing inequalities arising from unequal access to different types of capital. Affirmative …
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strategy to address intersectional inequalities of ethnicity and class. …
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Despite the good intentions behind affirmative action (AA) policies to mediate 'horizontal inequalities' between ethnic …
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Research on caste-based inequalities in India has generally focused on differences between large categories such as the … inequalities in India by looking within these groupings, and studying differences between the individual jatis that comprise these … categories. Using census data, we find evidence of persistent inequalities in educational outcomes between the jatis, suggesting …
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India over the last quarter-century, from 1983 to 2009-10, employing data available in the quinquennial 'thick' surveys of … literature available on the subject in India. …
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India. …
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A growing body of research shows that COVID-19 both reflects and exacerbates existing inequalities. However, there are … significant gaps in this research area with respect to 'horizontal' or group-based inequalities in Global South countries. Lack of … India may influence COVID-19's impact through the differential impact of lockdown policies across caste and religious groups …
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We analyse income and expenditure distribution in China in a comparative perspective with India. These countries … expenditure in India, especially at the top of the distribution. Both types of inequality are similar in China, although … and levels between the two wellbeing distributions. As a result, expenditure inequality is higher in China than in India …
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