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Hartley, Keith; Tisdell, Clement A. - 1981

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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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Poverty - Dynamic and Sustainability Perspectives Implications for Welfare and Policy with Reference to India

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2003

After outlining some comparative features of poverty in India, this article reviews critically recent literature on the …

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Economic Social and Cultural Influences on the Status and Wellbeing of Indian Rural Wives

Tisdell, Clement A.; Regmi, Gopal - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2004

Examines the status and well being of wives in rural India using results from interviews. Surveys were conducted in …

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Poverty - Dynamic and Sustainability Perspectives Implications for Welfare and Policy with Reference to India

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1993

After outlining some comparative features of poverty in India, this article reviews critically recent literature on the …

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Institutional Impediments, Entitlement Exchange and Women's Empowerment in Rural India: The Case of Access to Education

Roy, Kartik C.; Tisdell, Clement A.; Ghose, Ananda - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2000

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Sustainable Development and Intergenerational Equity: Issues Relevant to India and Globally

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

. The rapid economic growth of China and India have added to these worries. Recent discussions by economists of the … growth and foster sustainable economic development. These problems are global problems and no country, India and China …

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Tourism Development in India and Bangladesh: General Issues and Ecotourism in the Sunderbans

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1995

Historically, tourism in India has been important and in fact is encouraged by Hindu scriptures. Nevertheless …, international tourism to India and South Asia generally has languished in recent times in contrast to the growth of international … particular attention to India and Bangladesh, some of the economic and other reasons for this lack-lustre performance are …

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The Socio-Economics of Gender Issues in Rural India: Results of Interviews in Three Villages and a Forest Meeting in Eastern India

Tisdell, Clement A.; Roy, Kartik C. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2000

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

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Property Rights in Women's Empowerment in Rural India: A Review

Roy, Kartik C.; Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2000

This paper examines the importance of property rights in women’s empowerment in rural India. Arguments justifying the …

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