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We address the relationship between number of children and investment in child quality, known as Quantity-Quality (Q …-Q) trade-off, for India. Using a number of investment and outcome measures, we find that the OLS estimates suggest presence of …
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We investigate the public-private wage differential in India using nationally representative micro data. While the …
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Although, the male labor force participation rate is comparable in China and India, female labor force participation … rate remains very low in India. In this paper, we examine the factors responsible for the difference in female labor force …
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We investigate the public-private wage differential in India using nationally representative micro data. While the …. -- quantile regression ; public-private wage differential ; India …
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Although, the male labor force participation rate is comparable in China and India, female labor force participation … rate remains very low in India. In this paper, we examine the factors responsible for the difference in female labor force …
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rural India across the entire welfare distribution. The paper establishes that the disadvantage suffered by two historically … disadvantaged groups - Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) - is underestimated when the comparison group is Non … the SC and the ST households must remain a focus of attention besides promoting a more active labor market in rural India. …
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The tertiary-secondary (college-high school) wage premium has been increasing in India over the past decade, but the … in India. The findings of this paper are that the increase in the wage premium has come mostly from demand shifts in …
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This paper examines changes in the wage structure in urban India during the past two decades (1983-2004) across the … increasing effects of tertiary education suggests that wage inequality in urban India may increase further in the near future as …
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