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Geeta Kingdon
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 113
Citations - 7424
Geeta Kingdon is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Unemployment & Wage. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 109 publications receiving 6956 citations. Previous affiliations of Geeta Kingdon include University College London & London School of Economics and Political Science.
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School Participation in Rural India
Jean Drèze,Geeta Kingdon +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an analysis of the determinant of school participation in rural north India, based on a recent household survey which includes detailed information on school characteristics, including parental education and motivation, social background, dependency ratios, work opportunities, village development, teacher posting, teacher regularity and mid-day meals.
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School Participation in Rural India
Jean Drèze,Geeta Kingdon +1 more
TL;DR: This paper presented an analysis of the determinants of school participation in rural north India, based on a recent household survey which includes detailed information on school characteristics, including parental education and motivation, social background, dependency ratios, work opportunities, village development, teacher postings, mid-day meals and infrastructural quality.
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The progress of school education in India
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of school education in India and place India's educational achievements in international perspective, particularly against countries with which it is now increasingly compared, especially China.
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Unemployment in South Africa: the nature of the beast
Geeta Kingdon,John Knight +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine two questions about South African unemployment: why the unemployed do not enter the informal sector, as is common in other developing countries, and why they choose to be unemployed.
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Unemployment in South Africa: The Nature of the Beast
Geeta Kingdon,John Knight +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examines a central question about South African unemployment, why the unemployed do not enter the informal sector, as is common in other developing countries, and the data do not support the idea that unemployment is largely voluntary.