Social inequalities, fundamental inequities, and recurring of the digital divide: Insights from India

N Tewathia, A Kamath, PV Ilavarasan - Technology in Society, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper uses a large scale national quantitate dataset to provide a fresh perspective on
linkages between the digital divide and social inequalities in India. Commencing from two …

Group-based educational inequalities in India: Have major education policy interventions been effective?

AR Varughese, I Bairagya - International Journal of Educational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite seven decades of policy thrust, group-based educational inequalities persist in
India. The tenacious social group-based stratification often proves to be a hurdle for …

[HTML][HTML] Higher education, high-impact research, and world university rankings: A case of India and comparison with China

KS Reddy, E Xie, Q Tang - Pacific Science Review B: Humanities and …, 2016 - Elsevier
To date, this paper is probably the first to compare Indian and Chinese universities on
educational performance metrics such as high-impact research and world university …

Regional and socioeconomic inequalities in access to pre-primary education in India: evidence from a recent household survey

PK Choudhury, R Joshi, A Kumar - International Journal of Child Care and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In India, the National Education Policy 2020 recommends ensuring universal
access to high-quality early childhood care and education for children aged 3–6 years by …

Language ability accounts for ethnic difference in mathematics achievement

J Cui, L Lv, H Du, Z Cui, X Zhou - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The mathematics achievement of minority students has always been a focal point of
educators in China. This study investigated the differences in mathematics achievement …

Household income mobility in India, 1993–2011

M Azam - Review of Development Economics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Using a nationally representative longitudinal survey and both absolute and relative
measures of mobility, we examine the differences in income mobility across social groups in …

Improving accessibility and personalisation for HE students with disabilities in two countries in the Indian subcontinent-initial findings

N Shopland, DJ Brown, L Daniela, A Rūdolfa… - … Conference on Human …, 2022 - Springer
National reports indicate access to HE for students with disabilities is limited in India and
Bangladesh. These reports highlight the issue of exclusion of people with disabilities …

How much does having a bank account help the poor?

G Sen, S De - The Journal of Development Studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Having a bank account is widely regarded as the first step toward financial inclusion of the
poor. Funds deposited in a bank account are also observed to lead to higher savings …

Higher education reform in China and India: The role of the state

D Kapur, EJ Perry - Beyond Regimes, 2018 - brill.com
The quality of a country's system of higher education is a gauge of its current level of
national development as well as a bellwether of future economic pro gress. It is therefore …

Quota-based affirmative action in higher education: impact on other backward classes in India

R Basant, G Sen - The Journal of Development Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
While quota-based and other affirmative actions remain on the policy radar of nations faced
with social inequalities, there is limited evidence informing policy choices at the national …