"Isolated and Proximate Illiteracy" by Srijit Mishra

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Isolated and Proximate Illiteracy

Economic and Political Weekly (2001)

Srijit Mishra, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research

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Abstract

This paper is a discussion of the externality that an illiterate person would get from being in proximity to a literate person.

Keywords

Axiomatic,
Externality,
Illiterate,
Literate

Disciplines

Anthropology,
Economics,
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration and
Social and Behavioral Sciences

Publication Date

June 2, 2001

Publisher Statement

This is the authors post-peer review, accepted paper published in the 'Economic and Political Weekly'. The link to the journal web page is as follows: http://www.epw.org.in/uploads/articles/5488.pdf.

Citation Information

Srijit Mishra (2001). "Isolated and Proximate Illiteracy", Economic and Political Weekly, 36(22): 2003-2008, available at: http://works.bepress.com/srijit_mishra/22. The link to the journal web page is as follows: http://www.epw.org.in/uploads/articles/5488.pdf.