Overview
- Objective assessment of educational level and occupational distribution across social classes
- Econometric measurement of intergenerational mobility across social classes of India, with field studies supplementing secondary data
- Case Studies to illustrate the impact of government schemes on socially excluded classes
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Economics (BRIEFSECONOMICS)
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About the author
Dr. Rajarshi Majumder teaches economics at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. Gold-medalist in both Graduation and Post-graduation, UGC Research Fellow, and a doctorate from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, he has written on issues related to infrastructure, regional development, labor, and social exclusion in both international and national journals. He is also a recipient of Sanjay Thakur Young Labour Economist Award for the best paper at the 48th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Intergenerational Mobility
Book Subtitle: A Study of Social Classes in India
Authors: Rajarshi Majumder
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1130-3
Publisher: Springer New Delhi
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-81-322-1129-7Published: 20 April 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-81-322-1130-3Published: 09 April 2013
Series ISSN: 2191-5504
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5512
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 85
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations
Topics: Labor Economics, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Development Economics, Literacy