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on the issue. It is argued that in developing countries with poverty, inequality, social norms, credit-land-labour market … inherent factors responsible for this especially the role of poverty is examined in this research note. …
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higher among girls. Poverty emerges to be necessary condition thereby preparing the breeding ground but not sufficient to …. This includes not only the physical but also the human component, which is emerging to be more crucial. Poverty alleviation …
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The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …
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of poverty on child labour and child soldier. An attempt is made in this article to highlight and critically examine the … children issues and lessons emerging from Africa and India. …
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The article is a report of RBI Minister Duvvuri Subbarao on issuesing concerning the G-20 countries and also issues effecting all the countries collectively.
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poorest sections of the society. In India, financial inclusion emphasizes to include maximum number of people under formal … scheduled commercial banks and the changes in below poverty line population. The result suggests that the growth in bank … accounts is not significantly associated with the reduction in below poverty line population across states. As a poverty …
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poverty reduction and inclusiveness in India. We explore the role of economic policies and macrofinancial conditions in …We document the evolution of poverty and inequality across Indian states during the recent period of rapid growth (2004 …-09), and examine the role of growth and distribution in reducing poverty. Robust economic growth has been a major driver of …
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India's rise in schooling and a third of the fall in child labor during the 1990s can be explained by falling poverty and … decisions? We examine this question in the context of India's 1991 tariff reforms. Overall, in the 1990s, rural India … a failure to follow the national trend in poverty reduction. Schooling costs appear to play a large role in this …
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This paper presents a dynamic model of child labour supply in a farming household. The model clarifies the roles of land, income and household size, allowing labour and credit market imperfections. If labour markets are imperfect, child labour is increasing in farm size and decreasing in...
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Possession of land is often associated with higher levels of child labour. This paper will look closer at the “wealth paradox†by testing in rural Mali the relationship between landownership and one of the hidden forms of child labour, namely family-based work. We also experiment a...
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