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Does Political Reservation Affect Voting Behavior? Empirical Evidence from India

Mori, Yuko; Kurosaki, Takashi - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2011

the impact of political reservation for disadvantaged castes and tribes on voting behavior. We find that in a reserved … constituency, where only members of the disadvantaged castes can stand for election, voters of the disadvantaged castes are …

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Women in the IT sector: Is there an English language premium?

Chandramohan, B.P.; Gajanan, Shailendra N.; Muthulakshmi, B. - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 4 (2011) 4, pp. 378-389

Consistent with Human Capital Theory we show that observed earnings differentials are higher, based on the type of education. We track women employees in the Information Technology (IT) sector in Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, and, estimate the source of earnings differential, and...

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Untouchability and Public Infrastructure.

Bros, Catherine; Couttenier, Mathieu - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2010

Caste rules prohibit the sharing of water between castes as a contact made by an untouchable with water ritually taints …

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Does Political Reservation Affect Voting Behavior? Empirical Evidence from India

Mori, Yuko; Kurosaki, Takashi - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2011

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Hate Crimes in India-- An Economic Analysis of Violence and Atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Sharma, Smriti - Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics - 2012

Crimes against the historically marginalized Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) by the upper castes in India … material standards of living between the SC/ST and upper castes, as measured by consumption expenditures, on changes in the … association between crimes and expenditure of SC/ST vis--à--vis the upper castes suggesting that a widening of the gap between …

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The Post-Reform Narrowing of Inequality Across Castes: Evidence from the States

Hnatkovska, Viktoria; Lahiri, Amartya - School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), … - 2011

economic disparities between scheduled castes and tribes (SC/STs) and non-SC/STs during the period 1983-2005. The distinctive …

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The size of the middle class and educational outcomes: Theory and evidence from the Indian subcontinent

Prettner, Klaus; Seiffert, Sebastian - 2018

This paper proposes a stylised model to derive the effect of a sizeable middle class on average educational outcomes. Under reasonable assumptions, the model predicts that the spending share on education increases if the middle class becomes larger such that the size of the middle class has a...

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Income mobility among social groups in Indian rural households : findings from the Indian human development survey

Ranganathan, Thiagu; Tripathi, Amarnath; Pandey, Ghanshyam - 2016

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Untouchability, homicides and water access

Bros, Catherine; Couttenier, Mathieu - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 43 (2015) 3, pp. 549-558

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Determinants of rural outmigration in India

Chimankar, Digambar Abaji - In: The economic journal of Nepal : a quarterly publication … 37 (2014) 1/2, pp. 40-49

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