Aspirations, poverty, and education. Evidence from India
This paper investigates whether aspirations matter for education, which offers a common route out of poverty. We find that mother aspirations are strongly related to the child’s grade achieved at age 18. The relation is nonlinear, suggesting there is a threshold, and depends on caste, household inco...
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Taylor and Francis
2020
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