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India has the world's biggest and arguably most aggressive employment-based affirmative action policy for minorities …
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We examine the impact of establishing women police stations (WPS) on reporting of gender-based violence. Using administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated with an increase in police reports of crimes...
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Purpose - Though an accumulating body of study has analysed monetary policy transmission in India, there are few … level in India. Design/methodology/approach - The study develops a structural macroeconometric model, which is primarily … of studies have examined the monetary transmission mechanism in India, a very few studies examining the differential …
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We examine the impact of establishing women police stations (WPS) on reporting of gender- based violence. Using administrative crime data and exploiting staggered implementation across Indian cities, we find that the opening of WPS is associated with an increase in police reports of crimes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597396
crime in India. We exploit the quasi-random variation in the outcome of close elections between candidates with and without …
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We investigate the public-private wage differential in India using nationally representative micro data. While the …
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Scheduled Tribes - on child labor in India. We estimate the effect of political reservation on child labor by exploiting the … Constitution of India. Using data from state and household level surveys on fifteen major Indian states, we find that at the …
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increasing preference for son and neglect for daughters. Multiple reports point to India as country confronted with both higher … sex ratio and shortage of girls is associated with their illegal trafficking in India. Using panel data of 29 Indian …
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, and health worker visits in rural India. We estimate the effect of minority representation on the frequency of visits to … legislative assemblies mandated by the Constitution of India. Using data from state and village level surveys on fifteen major …
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in India. Despite the potentially important consequences and the widely divergent views, the implications of their …
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