representative sample survey from India. More than 60% of Indians are employed in the industry where their fathers are also employed …

, school, and labor market. Mobility and investment equations from the model are estimated for India using data not truncated …

mobility. This paper tests these predictions in India and China using data not subject to coresidency bias. The evidence … rejects the linear conditional expectation function in rural and urban India in favor of a concave relation. Girls in India … rural India, the mechanisms are underestimation of the ability of girls and unfavorable school environment. There is some …

influenced less by the individual’s parents and more by her potential. In an application to 54 state-regions in India (1983 …

concave or convex, and gender biasaffects both relative and absolute mobility. We test these predictions in India and China … rural India, the mechanisms are underestimation of ability of girlsand unfavorable school environment. There is some … evidence of pure son preference in rural India.The girls in rural China do not face bias in financial investment by parents …

’s population is estimated to be over the age of 65 (Barik, 2016). According to the census in India, Elderly population constituted … India, 2011). There is no strong institutional support for the elderly in India and with respect to health care of elderly … et al., 2017). It also estimates that around 42 per cent of elderly households in India receive any one form of …

Using nationally representative data, we estimate intergenerational persistence in health in India. Results from the …