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Smriti Sharma
Researcher at Newcastle University
Publications - 36
Citations - 475
Smriti Sharma is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Big Five personality traits & Personality. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 33 publications receiving 342 citations. Previous affiliations of Smriti Sharma include World Institute for Development Economics Research & Dayalbagh Educational Institute.
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Caste-Based Crimes and Economic Status: Evidence from India
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated whether changes in relative material standards of living between the SCs/STs and upper castes were associated with changes in the incidence of crimes against SCs and STs.
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Caste-based crimes and economic status: Evidence from India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether changes in relative material standards of living between the SCs/STs and upper castes were associated with changes in the incidence of crimes against SCs and STs.
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Entrepreneurship or Survival? Caste and Gender of Small Business in India
Ashwini Deshpande,Smriti Sharma +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use unit-level data from the registered manufacturing segment of the Third and Fourth rounds of the Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) census data for 2001-2 and 2006-7 respectively, to understand the changes in involvement and dynamics not only of Dalits (officially, Scheduled Castes, or SCs), but also of other marginalized groups, specifically Adivasis and women, in this sector.
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Does managerial personality matter? Evidence from firms in Vietnam
TL;DR: In this article, the authors estimate the relationship between behavioural and personality traits of owners/managers (risk attitudes, locus of control, and innovativeness) and firm-level decisions.
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Disadvantage and discrimination in self-employment: caste gaps in earnings in Indian small businesses
Ashwini Deshpande,Smriti Sharma +1 more
TL;DR: This paper used the 2004-2005 India Human Development Survey data to estimate and decompose the earnings of household businesses owned by historically marginalized social groups known as Scheduled Castes and Tribes and non-SCSTs across the earnings distribution.