Browsing Economics by Author "Motiram, Sripad"
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Demand or Supply for Schooling in Rural India?
Motiram, Sripad; Osberg, Lars (2012-11)Is the poor human capital investment by rural Indian families primarily a supply side or a demand side issue? We examine school attendance and total human capital investment time (time in school plus travel time plus in-home ... -
Social Capital and Basic Goods: The Cautionary Tale of Drinking Water in India
Osberg, Lars; Motiram, Sripad (2010)This paper uses micro data from the 1998-99 Indian Time Use Survey (ITUS - covering 77,593 persons in 18,591 households in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Orissa and Haryana) to examine the relative ... -
Social Capital and Basic Goods: The Cautionary Tale of Drinking Water in India
Motiram, Sripad; Osberg, Lars (2010-10)This study uses micro-data from the 1998-99 Indian Time Use Survey (ITUS; covering 77,593 persons in 18,591 households in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Orissa, and Haryana) to argue that time use data ... -
Tasks and Opportunities within Indian Families
Osberg, Lars; Motiram, Sripad (2009)