The object of this essay is to describe and analyse contractual relations in two villages in North-east Bihar at a time …

schooling. Analysis of data from the World Bank's 1997-98 Survey of Living Conditions in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar yields the …

This paper assesses the status of education, both quantity and quality, in Bihar in both absolute terms and relative to … current policies in the field of education in Bihar. Finally, it makes a case for several policy initiatives that should be … accorded priority by the policymakers in Bihar. …