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Taking ICT to Every Indian Village : Opportunities and Challenges
Garai, Atanu; Shadrach, B. - 2006
What can ICT bring for the inhabitants of 600,000 Indian villages? How India is empowering the poor and marginalised citizens to participate in the emerging knowledge society? How will India provide voice to her millions of citizens? "Taking ICT to every Indian village: Opportunities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058737
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Searching for Religious Discrimination among Anganwadi Workers in India: An Experimental Investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Singh, Prakarsh - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524979
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Searching for religious discrimination among Anganwadi workers in India: An experimental investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Singh, Prakarsh - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532398
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Searching for religious discrimination among Anganwadi workers in India : an experimental investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Prakarsh Singh - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011502612
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Searching for religious discrimination among Anganwadi workers in India : an experimental investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo; Mani, Subha; Prakarsh Singh - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011477340
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Searching for Religious Discrimination Among Anganwadi Workers in India : An Experimental Investigation
Dasgupta, Utteeyo - 2016
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. Child caregivers participate in a novel allocation game where we incorporate treatments to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012986760
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Globalization, Socio-Institutional Factors and North-South Knowledge Diffusion : Role of India and China as Southern Growth Progenitors
Das, Gouranga Gopal - 2014
Nexus between income inequality and technology capture is explored in a global CGE model to explore the ricochet effect … human capital based adoptive capability, better governance and institution, causes increase in income and welfare and … subsequently, leads to decline in income inequality. Dynamism of Southern Engines of Growth – India and China – caused them to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013063028
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Conundrums in public distribution system in India: an assessment by states and social groups
Goli, Srinivas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Growing number of studies accentuated enigmas in PDS system, many of them provided evidences based on National Sample Survey (NSS) and other official statistics, more particularly by major states. Many of them also highlighted theoretical and operational difficulties in existing policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107662
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Spending or saving? Female empowerment and financial decisions in a matrilineal society
Rink, Ute; Barros, Laura - 2019
This paper looks at household consumption and financial decisions made in a matrilineal society where women are traditionally the household financial managers. This culture was strongly altered by the British in the mid-19th century through Christian missionaries who proclaimed that the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012118334
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Female empowerment, cultural effects and savings: Empirical evidence from India
Filipiak, Ute; Grohmann, Antonia; Heyerhorst, Franziska - 2017
This paper looks at household consumption and financial decisions made in a matrilineal society where women are by culture the financial household managers. This culture was strongly altered by the British in the mid-19th century in particular through christian missionaries who proclaimed that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694785