A review and extended discussion is presented of The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard
Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice and Lives by Deirdre McCloskey and Stephen Ziliak, a work that rai...
On 29 Sep 2014 Using data from the India Human Development Survey (IHDS) 2005, intergenerational
occupational mobility in India is examined, an issue on which very few systematic and rigorous studies exist. Individ...
On 12 Jul 2012 Is the poor human capital investment by rural Indian families primarily a supply side or a demand side
issue? This paper examines school attendance and total human capital investment time (time in sc...
On 13 Jun 2011 Polarization in India is analysed roughly in the past two and half decades using consumption
expenditure data. It is seen that polarization has increased sharply since the 1990s, reversing the earlie...
On 13 Jun 2011 Is the poor human capital investment by rural Indian families primarily a supply
side or a demand side issue? School attendance and total human capital
investment time (time in school plus travel ti...
On 01 Jun 2011 This paper formalizes ideas from classical and radical political economy on task allocation and
technology adoption under capitalism. A few previous studies have attempted this, but the framework
an...
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