Sumanash dutta (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Acknowledgement. Preface. 1. A perspective on household fertility behaviour and children's schooling formulation of the problem. 2. Profile of the study area. 3. Conceptual framework of the study. 4. Results and discussion. 5. Summary conclusions and suggestions. Bibliography. Index. The dominant fertility research agenda stresses the socio economic perspective of the effects of socio economic structural factors on fertility decline. A large number of studies based upon correlation and regression analyses on fertility and on children's educational attainments have been carried out on a wide variety of the cross sectional data from both economic and sociological points of view. An important implication of these theories is the emergence of a hypothesised negative quantity quality trade off which maintains that quantity and quality of children would interact because parents desire approximately equal level of quality for each of their children. However despite a variety of theoretical and empirical formulations on the subject household fertility and children's schooling remain perplexing issues. It is therefore imperative that micro demographic studies on the diverse socio economic cultural groups are undertaken in order to further enrich knowledge in this area. It is with this view that efforts are made in this study to identify the socio economic factors which influence the household fertility behaviour and household demand for children's education. Attempts have also been made to find out interrelationship if any between fertility and children's education in the context of a developing tribal society. 146 pp.…

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. The book delves into assessing the strengths and weaknesses of NGOs and also their contributions to the socio-economic development. In development literature people's participation is considered as the most important fuel for achieving economic development. The study focuses on some specific objectives such as to study and examine the organizational setup, sources and the size of fund available with NGOs; to assess the extent of participatory approaches adopted by NGOs and to find out the problems, challenges encountered in employing PRA methodology in rural development works by the NGOs; to study and examine income and employment generation from NGO projects/economic activities and lastly, to study and examine the role of NGOs in the field of education and health. The Book shall be of immense help for the students and Researchers of Development Economics. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of NGOs in delivering socio-economic development of the rural areas of the developing regions of India. (jacket).…