Choice of higher education in India and its determinants
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- Khalid Khan, 2023. "The impact of caste and religious background on participation in higher education: evidence from Uttar Pradesh in India," Journal of Social and Economic Development, Springer;Institute for Social and Economic Change, vol. 25(1), pages 70-85, June.
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Keywords
Higher education; Choice; Inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J7 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination
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