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Gender Issues in Rural Eastern India Revealed by Field Interviews: Tribal and Non-Tribal Responses

Tisdell, Clement A.; Roy, Kartik C. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2009

Reports responses to interviews conducted in three rural villages in Eastern India in January 2000 as well as replies …

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Socioeconomic Determinants of the Intra-family Status of Wives in Rural India: Analysis and Empirical Evidence

Tisdell, Clement A.; Roy, Kartik C.; Regmi, Gopal - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2001

do not necessarily do so in north India given the total pervasiveness of its patriarchal society. …

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Gender Inequality, Development and UNDP's Social Valuation Indices: HDI, GDI and GEM with Particular Reference to India

Tisdell, Clement A.; Roy, Kartik C. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1999

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Asset-Poor Women in India and the Relevance of Amartya Sen's Analysis

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2000

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Elephants and Polity in Ancient India as Exemplified by Kautilya's Arthrasastra (Science of Polity)

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2005

After providing some background on the domestication and use of elephants in ancient India, this article concentrates … assessment of the role of the elephant in the polity of ancient India as portrayed by Kautilya. It is argued that the high use … Asian wild elephants, and incidentally other wildlife in India as well. Today, the conservation of the Asian elephant …

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Economic Benefits and Drawbacks of Cities and their Growth Implications

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2009

Recent trends in the growth of cities particularly in developing countries (and especially in India and China) are …

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The Excitement and Value of Discovering Tourism Economics: Clem Tisdell's Journey

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2010

Outlines how Clem Tisdell came to discover tourism economics and charts the basic route that he followed in developing that interest. This article is developed by first considering his early years (1939 to 1960), that is the period prior to his commencement of postgraduate studies at the...

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Trends and Developments in India's Livestock Industry

Tisdell, Clement A.; Gali, Jyothi - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2000

Since India’s independence some 50 years ago, it has experienced considerable economic growth and structural change; a … increasingly become commercialised and industrial in nature. Trends and developments in India’s livestock industries since 1961 are … outlined. Consequences and prospects for consumption of livestock products in India and international trade are discussed along …

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Trends and Developments in India's Livestock Industry

Tisdell, Clement A.; Gali, Jyothi - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1999

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Prejudice against Female Children: Economics and Cultural Explanations, and Indian Evidence

Tisdell, Clement A.; Regmi, Gopal - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2002

Shows how economic theories based on parental self-interest may explain parental discrimination against daughters relative to sons. However, such theories often need to be adjusted (or even discarded) to allow for altruism of parents towards their children, and to take account of cultural...

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