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Nutritional Norms for Poverty: Issues and Implications
H, Suryanarayana M - eSocialSciences - 2013
debates in India? How valid are these debates in terms of their methodological basis and data relevance? What are the issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945342
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Migration and Poverty in India: A Multi-Patterned and Complex Reality
Shah, Amita; Kumar, Animesh - eSocialSciences - 2013
studies in India. It also discusses the extent, patterns, and correlates of short term migration with the help a large set of … data collected from rural households in major states in the country. Policy implications are also discussed. [CPRC]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945526
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Provisional Population Totals: Rural Urban Distribution India: Series I
eSocialSciences - 2011
The rural-urban distribution of the population is shown. URL:[http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/india …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321470
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Access and Utilisation of Health Care Services in Urban Low-income Settlements in Surat, India
Acharya, Akash - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper investigates a range of aspects including socio economic status,morality, morbidity requiring inpatient as well as outpatient care, health care-seeking behavior etc.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487659
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Educational Reforms in India: Universalisation of Primary Education in Kerala
Nair, P R Gopinathan - eSocialSciences - 2008
The history and evolution and the factors underlying the success of primary education in Kerala. [CDS WP 189].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487779
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Explaining the rural-urban gap in infant mortality in India
Saikia, Nandita; Singh, Abhishek; Jasilionis, Domantas; … - In: Demographic Research 29 (2013) 18, pp. 473-506
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010711735
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Demand for Nutrients in India, 1993–2004
Gaiha, Raghav; Jha, Raghbendra; Kulkarni, Vani S. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010
, robust demand functions are estimated for each of three nutrients viz. calories, protein and fats, separately for rural and … urban areas. Our results show consistently robust food price and expenditure effects. Besides, shifts in food price … consumption was due to health improvements and less strenuous activity levels — especially but not necessarily confined to rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008466139
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Can Insurance Reduce Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure
Joglekar, Rama - eSocialSciences - 2008
It is argued that for households below poverty line any expenditure on health is catastrophic as they are unable to attain the subsistence level of consumption. Thus, zero percent is taken as a threshold level to define catastrophic health expenditure and examine the impact of health insurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341722
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Tipping points? Ethnic composition change in Dutch big city neighbourhoods
Ong C. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2014
large social housing sector, centralised tax regime, and strong regulatory role of the state in housing and urban planning … segregation; Neighbourhood; Tipping point; Urban renewal; Regression discontinuity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856363
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School choice, segregation, and forced school closure
de, Witte K.; Ong C. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2014
We exploit the forced closure of three segregated primary schools in Amsterdam to establish the determinants of school choice of ethnic minority pupils. The schools were closed due to mismanagement and poor assessment from the Education Inspectorate. Most of the affected students were of...
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