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Fertility, Religion and Female Literacy : Analysis of 2001 Population Census of India
Siddhanta, Suddhasil - 2017
Fertility differentials among the Hindus and the Muslims in India are a matter of concern, which attracts scholars of … different disciplines not only in India, but also outside as well. But surprisingly systematic analysis of fertility pattern …
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Role of Education in Women Empowerment and Development : Issues and Impact
Shetty, Sowjanya; Hans, V. Basil - 2015
educate a whole family. Women empowered means mother India empowered”. When women who contribute almost half of the population … access to education notwithstanding, gender discrimination still persists in India and lot more needs to be done in the field … of women's education in India. Women have so much unexplored potential which has never been tapped. As education is both …
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Women's Education in India : Trends, Interlinkages and Policy Issues
Mukherjee, Dipa - 2007
qualitative aspects of School Education System in India in recent years with a special focus on Women's education. It is observed … infrastructural problems are identified as responsible for the ills plaguing the elementary education system in India. Providing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777053
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Activating Women Cognitive Abilities : Impact of a Financial Literacy Pilot Program in India
Dalla Pellegrina, Lucia - 2019
This study is based on a randomized control trial (RCT) aimed at understanding the effectiveness of a financial literacy pilot program conducted in 2014-2016 at the Institute for Indian Mother and Child, a non-profit micro-finance institution based near Kolkata. Significant impacts are revealed...
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Does education really cause domestic violence? : revisiting the Turkish data
Akyol, Şaziye Pelin; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2021
Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling policy as an instrument for schooling, Erten and Keskin (2018, henceforth EK), published in AEJ-Applied Economics, find that women's education increases the psychological violence...
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Does education really cause domestic violence? : revisiting the Turkish data
Akyol, Şaziye Pelin; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2021
Using the 2008 Turkish National Survey of Domestic Violence against Women (NSDVW) and the 1997 compulsory schooling policy as an instrument for schooling, Erten and Keskin (2018, henceforth EK), published in AEJ-Applied Economics, find that women's education increases the psychological violence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624582
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Domestic Violence in Malawi : Does Education Empower Women?
Sovera, Alessandro - 2022
This paper investigates the causal link between education and domestic violence incidence through a Regression Discontinuity design, which exploits the 1994 Free Primary Education reform in Malawi. Using data from the 2015-16 of the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey, I find that the reform...
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Trends in literacy rates and schooling among the scheduled tribe women in India
Mitra, Aparna; Singh, Pooja - In: International journal of social economics 35 (2008) 1/2, pp. 99-110
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The impact of a computer based adult literacy program on literacy and numeracy : evidence from India
Deshpande, Ashwini; Desrochers, Alain; Ksoll, Christopher; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418687
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Universalisation of education in India: myth or reality? : a case study of West Bengal
Maity, Shrabanti - In: International journal of economic policy in emerging … 7 (2014) 2, pp. 157-174
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