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Affirmative Action in India 1 Allocation 1 Allokation 1 Balancedness in Matching 1 Cadet-Branch Matching 1 College Admissions 1 Course Allocation 1 Higher education institution 1 Hochschule 1 India 1 Indien 1 Kidney Exchange 1 Liver Exchange 1 Market Design 1 Matching 1 Matching Theory 1 Matching for Residency Programs 1 Matching under Distributional Constraints 1 Matching with Reas-signment 1 Mechanism design 1 Mechanismus-Design-Theorie 1 NRMP,Unraveling 1 Pandemic Resource Al-location 1 Refugee Resettlement 1 Reserve Systems 1 School Choice 1 School choice 1 Schulauswahl 1 Search theory 1 Shapley value 1 Students 1 Studierende 1 Suchtheorie 1 and studies of electoral outcomes all suggest that the minimally disadvantaged and the numerically strong communities benefitted more than the others. The constitutional space given to affirmative action was initially valuable because it encouraged the state to acknowledge its responsibility towards the socially marginalized. Over time however 1 consistency 1 facilitated the expansion of state-led affirmative action. The constitution was unusual in that it juxtaposed provisions for the equality of all citizens before the law with those that mandated the proportional political representation of specific groups and allowed the state to make special concessions for their advancement. In the decades that followed 1 games in partition function form.Goup-based policies of preferential treatment began under British rule in the first half of the twentieth century. After political independence in 1947 1 it has created a peculiar discourse of social justice and development in India in which individual advancement is linked to group mobility and groups move forward by claiming that they have been left behind. In the process 1 potential 1 public employment and college admission records 1
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Arbeitspapier 1 Graue Literatur 1 Non-commercial literature 1 Working Paper 1
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Somanathan, Rohini 1 Sönmez, Tayfun 1 Ünver, M. Utku 1
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Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics 1
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Boston College working papers in economics 1 Working papers / Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics 1
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Sönmez, Tayfun; Ünver, M. Utku - 2024
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The Demand for Disadvantage
Somanathan, Rohini - Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics - 2008
conclude in Section 4 with reflections on the divergence between the intended and actual effects of affirmative action in India …
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