Hate Crimes in India: An Economic Analysis of Violence and Atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Published By: CDE on eSS | Published Date: May, 04 , 2012Crimes against the historically marginalized Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) by the upper castes in India represent an extreme form of prejudice and discrimination. In this paper, the effect of changes in relative material standards of living between the SC/ST and upper castes are investigated, as measured by consumption expenditures, on changes in the incidence of crimes against SC/ST. [CDE Working Paper No. 213]. URL:[http://www.cdedse.org/pdf/work213.pdf].
Author(s): Smriti Sharma | Posted on: May 16, 2012 | Views(716) | Download (202)