Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5058947 Economics Letters 2014 5 Pages PDF
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Recent research has established the importance of perceived (as opposed to actual) returns as a determinant of educational investments. We analyze data from India to highlight gender disparities in the perceived returns to education and the salience of productive characteristics.
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Gender, productive ability and the perceived returns to education: Evidence from rural India
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