This paper utilizes data from several sources to examine the levels, and trends, in living standards in different states of India (rural and urban areas considered as separate states). Two major results, supported by evidence at different levels of aggregation and different models, emerge. First, that girl and mother's education i.e. female education, is the single most important determinant of any improvement (change) in living standards in health...
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2003/03/06
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2010/07/01
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Girl's education is it--nothing else matters (much)
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infant mortality rate