Survey (NFHS-2) for India, we find that, controlling for many covariates among which wealth is the most powerful predictor …

decisions? We examine this question in the context of India's 1991 tariff reforms. Overall, in the 1990s, rural India … India's rise in schooling and a third of the fall in child labor during the 1990s can be explained by falling poverty and …

Son preference in countries like India results in higher female infant mortality rates and differentially lower access …'s treatment. -- son preference ; child labor ; housework ; India ; National Family Health Survey …

states and for urban and rural India (NFHS-2, 1998/9), we select our sample drawing information from the household data set …

Survey (NFHS-2) for India, we find that, controlling for many covariates among which wealth is the most powerful predictor …

This paper studies the relation between mothers’ employment and their children’s schooling in India, where a high … mothers. The last result may be driven by the low number of females with a high level of education in India, but it also seems …

labour market. A unique, rich and representative data survey for all Indian states and rural India (NFHS-2, 1998-1999) allows … married women aged 15 to 49. Our results for urban and rural India show that the FP effect is significant in rural India, that … India, we compare this effect with that one of Governmental Policies (GP) supporting household income and promoting …