1. Rao‚ V. (1993). The rising price of husbands: A hedonic analysis of dowry increases in rural India. Journal of Political Economy‚ 666-677. Motivation and objective : Attempts to investigate the reasons behind the increase in dowry . Methods : It adapts Rosen’s implicit market model to the Indian marriage market and tests predictions from the model with data from six villages in South Central India and from the Indian census Theories : Using utility function‚ U is assumed to be maximized‚ given
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INTRODUCTION Kolkata or Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river‚ it is the principal commercial‚ cultural‚ and educational centre of East India‚ while the Port of Kolkata is India’s oldest operating port as well as its sole major riverine port. As of 2011‚ the city had 4.5 million residents; the urban agglomeration‚ which comprises the city and its suburbs‚ was home to approximately 14.1 million‚ making it the third-most
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1. | | He ______ for many years despite the doctor’s warning. | | | | | | | | | | | (A) | smoke | | | | (B) | had smoked | | | | (C) | smokes | | | | (D) | had been smoked | | | | | | | | | | 2. | | Father ______ to take us to the circus but he put if off when Mother fell ill. | | | | | | | | | | | (A) | had promised | | | | (B) | promises | | | | (C) | had been promised | | | | (D) | had been promising | | | | | | |
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Adi-Parva‚ First Book: The Origins of the Families The story opens as Sauti‚ a storyteller returning from the snake sacrifice of King Janamejaya‚ approaches several wise men‚ or rishis‚ in the forest of Naimisha. He relates to them the Mahabharata as he has heard it from Vaisampayana‚ a disciple of the poet Vyasa. Sauti begins by recounting the death of King Parikshit of the Bharatas at the hands of Takshaka‚ aNaga‚ or snake-man. King Janamejaya‚ Parikshit’s son and successor‚ had held the snake
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TAPSI ENGINEERING COMPANY •POWER PROJECTS •UTILITIES‚ BOP‚ ELECTRICAL PACKAGES •SUBSTATION •DISTRIBUTION •CONTROL & AUTOMATION •BUILDING SERVICES ENERGO & TAPSI GROUP A-57/4‚OKHLA INDUSTRIAL AREA‚ PHASE-II‚ NEW DELHI Tel.:26385323/28/29/38 Fax: 26385333 E-mail : tapsi@energoindia.com tapsi_engineering@yahoo.com INTRODUCTION TAPSI ENGINEERING COMPANY provides complete turnkey jobs including EPC contracts for ElectroMechanical System in Power Plants and other industries. We suggest and
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar‚ a ‘Nobel Laureate’ in physics and one of the greatest astrophysicists of modern times was born on October 19‚ 1910 in Lahore‚ Punjab‚ British India (now in Pakistan). He was the son of Mr. C.S. Ayer and Sita Balkrishnan. His father was a civil servant‚ attaining a high position with the Indian railways. The Ayer had three sons and five daughters of whom Chandra was the oldest son. In 1916‚ the family moved to Madras where Chandra grew up. Chandrasekhar
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Mother Teresa is known across the globe as the brave and selfless servant of the poor and sick of Calcutta’s slums. She was also much more: a bold social advocagte‚ and even a thoughtful theologian. In 1994‚ just three years before she would pass away‚ Mother Teresa spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington‚ D.C. The focus of her presentation was a condemnation of abortion‚ given in the presence of the pro-choice administration of President Bill Clinton (First Lady Hilary Clinton was also
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MUHAMMED SHAFI HUMAN CAPITAL MUHAMMED SHAFI HUMAN CAPITAL 1.0 INTRODUCTION Human resource management is an important part in management as it is managing of the biggest assets of the organization. It is always the ability of the human resource in the organization that decides the success
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A B2B And Solution Sales Project Report On [pic] Submitted to: Submitted by: Mr. Sanjeev Srivastava Jayasudha.J Nikhil Raj Shikher Srivastava
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1666553.6 1666432.5 1662356.05 TURNOVER 16935103.38 19998020 19946293.4 0 % GAIN 11.13% 5.67% 9.36% 0.00% Basis highest % change in profit compared to the previous day portfolio COMMENTS REMARKS 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 JIGAR B SHAH SHANTI BUSINESS SCHOOL INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SAGAR CHOUDHURY (IIM) ISHAN ONKAR TRIVEDI NIRMA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ANIL KUMAR YADAV IMS GHAZIABAD RAVINDER REDDY IIT – MADRAS (MGMT DEPT) JAY PRAKASH MEHTA KANDIVALI EDUCATION SOCIETY INDIAN INSTITIUTE
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