Post-elementary education, poverty and development in India

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 435-445

  Tilak, Jandhyala B G ^a  

^a Natl Inst Educ Plan and Admin   (India)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Higher education; India; Infant mortality; Life expectancy; Poverty; Rates of return; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; HIGHER EDUCATION; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LITERACY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PRIMARY EDUCATION; SECONDARY EDUCATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 34249681457     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2006.09.018     Document Type: Article

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