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paper studies the effect of short-term internal migration experience on the intergenerational persistence of industry upon a … between the migrant's savings, skill or any other productive asset accumulation during migration and the decision to work upon … that short-term migration by males reduces the probability of intergenerational persistence by 20% in rural India …
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regression model are employed to analyze the data. The migration status, living in the category of land, gender, social groups … the migrants. Irrespective of the migration status, the study finds that there is a need for provisioning improvement in …
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-urban migration of about 13 million individuals out of which 4 million moved for employment. To estimate the effects, we exploit the … explain the migration-induced income divergence. We find that rural residents with STEM education were 0.7 percentage points … earned a similar migration premium of almost 50%. We speculate that this skill-based sorting occurred due to highly skilled …
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This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and geocoded SEZs using a concentric ring approach, thus creating a novel dataset of firms with...
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This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and geocoded SEZs using a concentric ring approach, thus creating a novel dataset of firms with...
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This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and geocoded SEZs using a concentric ring approach, thus creating a novel dataset of firms with...
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This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. We find that plants in the formal sector are moving away from urban and into rural locations, while the informal sector is moving from rural to urban...
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