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Son Preference and Children’s Housework: The Case of India
son preference child labor housework India National Family Health Survey
2012/10/19
Son preference in countries like India results in higher female infant mortality rates and
differentially lower access to health care and education for girls than for boys. We use a
nationally repre...
It's a Boy! Women and Non-Monetary Benefits from a Son in India
son preference non-monetary benefits bargaining power intra-household allocation India
2012/10/22
Son preference is widespread in a number of developing countries. Anecdotal evidence suggests that women may contribute to the persistence of this phenomenon because they derive substantial long-run n...
Evidence of State-Level Variability in the Economic and Demographic Well-Being of People with Disabilities in India
disability India economic well-being state variations people with disabilities
2012/10/18
Among countries with comparable levels of income, India has one of the more progressive disability policy frameworks; however, people with disabilities in India are subject to multiple disadvantages. ...
Reforms, Growth and Persistence of Gender Gap: Recent Evidence from Private School Enrolment in India
policy reforms economic growth private school choice gender gap India
2012/10/19
This paper examines the extent of gender gap in private school enrolment in India, an issue that has not been adequately addressed previously. Results based on individual level unit record data shows ...
Maternal Autonomy and the Education of the Subsequent Generation: Evidence from Three Contrasting States in India
latent factor models structural equation models female autonomy school enrolment decisions India National Family Health Survey
2012/10/23
This paper makes a significant contribution on both conceptual and methodological fronts, in the analysis of the effect of maternal autonomy on school enrolment age of children in India. The school en...
Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India
public goods social fragmentation water public policy India
2012/10/23
We use data for 436 rural districts from the 2001 Census of India to examine whether different aspects of social divisions help explain the wide variation in access to tap water across rural India. St...
Do Employment Quotas Explain the Occupational Choices of Disadvantaged Minorities in India?
affirmative action employment quota occupational choice skill caste India
2012/10/25
This article investigates the effects of a large-scale public sector employment quota policy for disadvantaged minorities (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) in India on their occupational choices...
Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation in India
gender discrimination India intra-household allocation education expenditures
2012/10/30
Detecting gender discrimination among children in the intra-household allocation of goods from household surveys has often proven to be difficult. This paper uses some of the commonly used techniques ...
Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure
gender bias educational expenditure hurdle model school choice India
2012/10/30
This paper revisits the issue of the intra-household allocation of education expenditure with the recently available India Human Development Survey which refers to 2005 and covers both urban and rural...
Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls' Well-Being: Evidence from India
son preference prenatal sex selection ultrasound sex ratio at birth gender discrimination child health
2012/10/31
In this paper, we study the impact of prenatal sex selection on the well-being of girls by analyzing changes in children's nutritional status and mortality during the years since the diffusion of pren...
Informal Sector and Corruption: An Empirical Investigation for India
informal sector corruption state domestic product governance India
2012/10/31
India is a country characterized by a huge informal sector. At the same time, it is a country where the extent of corruption in every sector is remarkably high. Stifling bureaucratic interference and ...
Labor costs in India抯 organized manufacturing sector
Labor costs organized manufacturing sector
2010/11/29
Compensation costs in India抯 organized manufacturing sector were 91 cents per hour for all employees in 2005; this amounted to about 3 percent of hourly labor costs in the U.S. manufacturing sector, b...