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International handbook on internal migration
Nam, Charles B. (ed.); Serow, William John (ed.);  … - 1990 - 1. publ.
These 21 national case studies of internal migration were written especially for this unusual and useful volume … important picture of national change. The International Handbook on Internal Migration is a compilation of 21 case studies, each …, Poland, USSR, China, India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, and Thailand. …
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Demography and poverty at the micro-level in bihar.
GB, Rodgers; Gupta, S; AN, Sharma; B, Sharma - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
, India - summarizes current mortality, fertility, migration, family size and household characteristics; examines bivariate … (children mortality, fertility, family planning, etc.); presents multivariate models of demographic behaviour and causes of …
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Costs of Basic Services in Kerala, 2007, Education, Health, Childbirth and Finance (Loans)
Rajan, S. Irudaya; KC, Zachariah - eSocialSciences - 2009
spend for education of their children, for treatment of common and chronic diseases among their members, and for securing …
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Are migrant children at risk of child labour? : empirical evidence from Pakistan
Aman, Saba; Mahmood, Farrukh; Ahmed, Arsalan - In: Forum for social economics 53 (2024) 2, pp. 185-200
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Essays on the economic well-being of women and children
Mammen, Kristin - 2002
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Determinants of malnutrition among young children in urban slum : a case study of Klong Toey Slum
Asavachaichan, Supaporn - 1984
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Poverty Among Elderly in India
Srivastava, Akanksha; Mohanty, Sanjay - In: Social Indicators Research 109 (2012) 3, pp. 493-514
Using consumption expenditure data of the National Sample Survey 2004–2005, this paper estimates the size of elderly poor and tests the hypotheses that elderly households are not economically better-off compared to non-elderly households in India. Poverty estimates are derived under three...
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Flight for greener pastures : a look into international migration of Indian students
Mehra, Anjali; Kaur, Tanveen - In: International journal of economic policy in emerging … 15 (2022) 2/4, pp. 164-174
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Channeling consumption preferences for co-existence of landrace and modern varieties in-situ
Krishna, Vijesh V.; Pascual, Unai; Zilberman, David - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
The study examines the least-cost option of conserving landraces in-situ by the development of market friction instruments. The empirical examination is comprised of two closely-related studies on eggplant production and consumption sectors of India. An examination of the cost and return...
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Multinationals versus cooperatives: The income and efficiency effects of supply chain governance in India
Vandeplas, Anneleen; Minten, Bart; Swinnen, Johan F.M. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
The impact of multinational firms on the domestic agricultural sector in developing countries is controversial, in particular in India. Relying on a unique set of household-level data from the state of Punjab, we study the biggest dairy company in the world (Nestlé) in India and compare its...
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