Who Participates in Higher Education in India? Rethinking the Role of Affirmative Action
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- Basant, Rakesh & Sen, Gitanjali, 2009. "Who Participates in Higher Education in India? Rethinking the Role of Affirmative Action," IIMA Working Papers WP2009-11-01, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Research and Publication Department.
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India; Asia; Education; Affirmative Action; Reservation; Caste;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2010-07-24 (Central & Western Asia)
- NEP-EDU-2010-07-24 (Education)
- NEP-LAB-2010-07-24 (Labour Economics)
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