Traditional hierarchies and affirmative action in a globalizing economy: evidence from India
We compare successive age cohorts of three broad social groups - Scheduled Castes and Tribes (SC-STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and “Others” and provide the first disaggregated picture of the evolution of inter-caste disparities in India. The results show that absolute caste gaps in years of sc...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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5 March 2019
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World development
Year: 2019, Volume: 118, Pages: 63-78 |
| ISSN: | 1873-5991 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.02.006 |
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.02.006 Verlag, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X19300312 |
| Author Notes: | Ashwini Deshpande, Rajesh Ramachandran |
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