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Reforms, Growth and Persistence of Gender Gap: Recent Evidence from Private School Enrolment in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Pal, Sarmistha; Sharma, Anurag - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

This paper examines the extent of gender gap in private school enrolment in India, an issue that has not been …

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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - Economics Department, Fordham University - 2013

This paper estimates the short-and-medium-run effects of participating in a subsidized vocational training program aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. We combine pre-intervention data with two rounds of post-intervention...

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Gender Bias in Nutrient Intake

Lancaster, Geoffrey; Maitra, Pushkar; Ray, Ranjan - In: South Asia Economic Journal 7 (2006) 2, pp. 255-299

and welfare via its link with productivity and deprivation. This article analyses nutrient intake in rural India and …

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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2012

and tailoring offered to women residing in certain disadvantaged areas of New Delhi, India. The availability of pre and …

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Food consumption patterns and malnourished Indian children: Is there a link?

Maitra, Pushkar; Rammohan, Anu; Ray, Ranjan; … - In: Food Policy 38 (2013) C, pp. 70-81

Despite its economic success, India has made little progress towards meeting its Millennium Development Goal targets of …

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Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - eSocialSciences - 2013

This paper estimates the short-and-medium-run effects of participating in a sub- sidized vocational training program aimed at improving labor market outcomes of women residing in low-income households in a developing country. [IGC working paper].

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945207

Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

women residing in low-income households in India. We combine pre-intervention data with two rounds of post-intervention data …

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Barriers to Skill Acquisition: Evidence from English Training in India

Jain, Tarun; Maitra, Pushkar; Mani, Subha - 2016

field experiment in India that subsidizes the cost of learning spoken English, we find that full subsidy (compared to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559627

Absence of Altruism? Female Disadvantage in Private School Enrolment in India

Maitra, Pushkar; Pal, Sarmistha; Sharma, Anurag - 2016

Using two nationally representative datasets from household surveys conducted in India in 2005 and 2012, the present … endogenous in India because parents continue to have children until they have a son. To redress this potential endogeneity, we …

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Helping Microfinance Fulfill its Promise: Raising Borrower Incomes through Agent-Intermediated Lending

Maitra, Pushkar; Mitra, Sandip; Mookherjee, Dilip; … - HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS), … - 2014

IEMS Faculty Associate Prof. Sujata Visaria and colleagues explore how microfinance programmes can be fine-tuned to more effectively address the microcredit promise of financial inclusion and helping the poor.

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