Soumyaranjan Mukherjee
Biographic Data
| ID | 11189724 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Soumyaranjan Mukherjee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Soumyaranjan |
| FAMILY NAME | Mukherjee |
| SIGNATURE | MUKHERJEE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-7612-873X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Is Literacy Beyond the Individual? Gender-Differentiated Intra-Household Externalities and Effective Literacy Measurement in India
Conventional adult literacy measures ignore the positive externalities of a literate person among illiterates within her close proximity. To account for those intra-household externalities, an expanded concept and measurement of literacy, namely, Effective Literacy is proposed in the literature. However, Empirical estimation of Effective Literacy is relatively underexplored. Using two rounds of data from the India Human Development Survey (IHDS 2…
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Is Literacy Beyond the Individual? Gender-Differentiated Intra-Household Externalities and Effective Literacy Measurement in India
Conventional adult literacy measures ignore the positive externalities of a literate person among illiterates within her close proximity. To account for those intra-household externalities, an expanded concept and measurement of literacy, namely, Effective Literacy is proposed in the literature. However, Empirical estimation of Effective Literacy is relatively underexplored. Using two rounds of data from the India Human Development Survey (IHDS 2…
Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 work) · externalities (1 work) · Family literacy (1 work) · gender differences (1 work) · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (1 work) · India (1 work) · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies (1 work) · literacy assessment (1 work) · women's education (1 work)