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India may influence COVID-19's impact through the differential impact of lockdown policies across caste and religious groups …. India, the second most populous country in the world, is a relevant case for such analysis, not only because it has …
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Research on caste-based inequalities in India has generally focused on differences between large categories such as the … inequalities in India by looking within these groupings, and studying differences between the individual jatis that comprise these … numerically larger Scheduled Caste communities witnessed greater improvements in educational levels compared to smaller ones, this …
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-10, we investigate the relationship between social identity, specifically caste identity in India, and perceptions of self …, and how institutional change can influence it. Our main finding is that caste identity in contemporary India does shape … party in power) mitigates this relationship. Finally, we examine the relationship between caste identity and actual earnings …
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-10, we investigate the relationship between social identity, specifically caste identity in India, and perceptions of self …, and how institutional change can influence it. Our main finding is that caste identity in contemporary India does shape … party in power) mitigates this relationship. Finally, we examine the relationship between caste identity and actual earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983022
In this paper, we conduct the novel exercise of analyzing the relationship between overall wealth inequality and caste … divisions in India using nationally representative surveys on household wealth conducted during 199192 and 200203. According to … our findings, the groups in India that are generally considered disadvantaged (known as Scheduled Castes or Scheduled …
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Affirmative action has been at the heart of public policies towards the socially disadvantaged in India. Compensatory …
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has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this … lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the average (log) earnings of Hindu and Muslim wage earners in India …
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In this paper, we conduct the novel exercise of analyzing the relationship between overall wealth inequality and caste … divisions in India using nationally representative surveys on household wealth conducted during 1991-92 and 2002-03. According … to our findings, the groups in India that are generally considered disadvantaged (known as Scheduled Castes or Scheduled …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207624
has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this … lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the average (log) earnings of Hindu and Muslim wage earners in India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325216
Affirmative action has been at the heart of public policies towards the socially disadvantaged in India. Compensatory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325318