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of women. Male-dominated bequests of land and housing bring little gain to consumption and play little role in explaining … inequality, though they have important effects on sector of activity. Inheritance of non-land assets and the education and … in terms of factors such as education and (non-land) inheritance. There are a number of other pronounced gender …
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of women. Male-dominated bequests of land and housing bring little gain to consumption and play little role in explaining … inequality, though they have important effects on sector of activity. Inheritance of non-land assets and the education and … in terms of factors such as education and (non-land) inheritance. There are a number of other pronounced gender …
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and greater economic activity of women. Male-dominated bequests of land and housing bring little gain to consumption and … play little role in explaining inequality, though they have important effects on sector of activity. Inheritance of non-land … it is almost entirely explicable in terms of factors such as education and (non-land) inheritance. There are a number of …
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by land inheritance, other bequests and parental background as influences on an adult's economic welfare and economic … land and housing bring little gain to mean consumption and play little role in explaining inequality. Inheritance of non-land …
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Prevailing practices in evaluating workfare programs have ignored the disutility of the type of work done, with theoretically ambiguous implications for the impacts on poverty. In the case of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, past assessments have relied solely on household...
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India's huge expansion in rural electrification in the 1980s and 1990s offers lessons for other countries today. The paper examines the long-term effects of household electrification on consumption, labor supply, and schooling in rural India over 1982-99. It finds that household electrification...
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