Dimensions and determinants of upward mobility : a study based on longitudinal data from Delhi slums
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Keywords
India; Household; Income distribution; Education; Mobility; Wellbeing; Saving;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers
- R2 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HAP-2014-04-18 (Economics of Happiness)
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