Article Details
  • Published Online:
    July  2024
  • Product Name:
    The IUP Journal of Applied Economics
  • Product Type:
    Article
  • Product Code:
    IJAE030724
  • Author Name:
    Anil Kumar Bharti and Susanta Nag
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    YES
  • Subject/Domain:
    Economics
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  • Pages:
    20
Intergenerational Transmission of Education and Occupational Mobility in India: Evidence from IHDS Data
Abstract

Intergenerational human capital transmission refers to the transfer of individual abilities and outcomes from parents to children. It depicts the causal effect of the level of human capital in one generation on that of another

Introduction

The existence of a strong correlation between a nation’s occupational structure and its economic development is well documented (Anikin, 2013; and Marks et al., 2020).