{"id":27342,"date":"2018-10-23T13:21:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T07:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27342"},"modified":"2018-10-23T13:21:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T07:51:06","slug":"upward-mobility-muslims-down-scs-sts-up-upper-caste-obcs-unchanged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upward-mobility-muslims-down-scs-sts-up-upper-caste-obcs-unchanged\/","title":{"rendered":"Upward mobility: Muslims down; SCs, STs Up; upper-caste & OBCs unchanged"},"content":{"rendered":"

Upward mobility: Muslims down; SCs, STs Up; upper-caste & OBCs unchanged<\/a><\/p>\n

Article<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.Sam Asher, of the World Bank; Paul Novosad of Dartmouth College and Charlie Rafkin of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published a report on India\u2019s \u00a0social groups and intergenerational mobility<\/p>\n

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  1. There is little intergenerational mobility in India and it has not changed even after economic liberalization<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Important analysis<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    What is intergenerational mobility?<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Intergenerational mobility is about change of status across generations, and change of this economic status is a useful measure for describing \u201cchanges in access to opportunity over the long run\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Intergenerational mobility between different groups<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. Muslims are the biggest losers in the intergenerational mobility index, falling from 31-34 in the 1960s to 29 in the 1980s<\/li>\n
      2. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes have done better on the index from 25-29 to 32 over the same period<\/li>\n
      3. Upper castes and OBCs have remained where they were, with mobility shifting from 41-45 to 41.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Intergenerational mobility between north and south India<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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        1. Upward mobility is highest in south Indian states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala, lowest in state like Bihar<\/li>\n
        2. South India is overall more inclusive, than north India<\/li>\n
        3. Gujarat stands out as a state with very high economic growth but relatively low Intergenerational mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Intergenerational mobility in villages<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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          1. Roads and schools are associated with more upward Intergenerational mobility<\/li>\n
          2. SC\/ST segregation is associated with lower levels of upward Intergenerational<\/u> mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Intergenerational mobility in comparison to African American<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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            1. Mobility levels for African Americans in US are better than those for Muslims in India<\/li>\n
            2. Movement of Dalit and Scheduled Tribes is comparable to that of African-Americans<\/li>\n
            3. Urban areas are significantly more mobile than rural areas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Upward mobility: Muslims down; SCs, STs Up; upper-caste & OBCs unchanged Article 1.Sam Asher, of the World Bank; Paul Novosad of Dartmouth College and Charlie Rafkin of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published a report on India\u2019s \u00a0social groups and intergenerational mobility There is little intergenerational mobility in India and it has not changed… Continue reading Upward mobility: Muslims down; SCs, STs Up; upper-caste & OBCs unchanged<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704846540},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}