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-based affirmative action in higher education (HE) in India implemented from 2008, which mandates a 27 percent seats to be reserved for …
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-employment in India, and examine how these are shaped by social identity, namely, caste. We also investigate if institutional change … between caste identity and actual earnings. We find that caste identity does shape both perceptions of income adequacy as well …. Further, the employment guarantee scheme alters self-perceptions differentially for different caste groups, but in more …
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-10, we investigate the relationship between social identity, specifically caste identity in India, and perceptions of self …, and how institutional change can influence it. Our main finding is that caste identity in contemporary India does shape … party in power) mitigates this relationship. Finally, we examine the relationship between caste identity and actual earnings …
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In the context of strikingly low literacy rates among Indian women and low caste population, the paper explores whether … and the capitalists. We distinguish the dominant elite from the minority elite (i.e., elected women and low caste …
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This article investigates the relationships between ethnicity, class, and prospects of educational success. For this purpose, we compared the effects of family socio-economic characteristics on children's educational attainment in four ethno-religious groups in Israel (Muslim, Christian, and...
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This article investigates the relationships between ethnicity, class, and prospects of educational success. For this purpose, we compared the effects of family socio-economic characteristics on children's educational attainment in four ethno-religious groups in Israel (Muslim, Christian, and...
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class of immigrants in England and Wales, exploiting a natural experiment. Based on the phenomenon that young children learn …
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reputable arranged-marriage market that is prone to strong caste-status based discrimination. We place newspaper advertisements …A large body of literature depicts that status/identity-based discrimination is pervasive, but is silent on how … economic incentive interacts with such discriminatory behavior. Our study addresses this by designing a field experiment in a …
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in the literature by conducting a state-of-the-art scenario experiment with genuine American recruiters. In the … experiment, we ask recruiters to assess fictitious job applicants of various race-ethnicities but consistent social class. The …
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