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Koyel Sarkar

Postdoctoral Associate at New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE. • Personal webpage • koyel.sarkar(at)nyu.edu
Families and households

The educational hypogamy puzzle in India

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 Koyel Sarkar

Status exchange is a leading factor behind the rising share of educational hypogamy marriages in India (women marrying less educated men), says Koyel Sarkar. Lower caste women aspire to upward … Read more

Fertility and reproduction

Increasing childlessness driven by higher female education in India

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Koyel Sarkar and Thomas Baudin
Children, Family, Fertility, India

While still low, childlessness in India is on the rise. Trends in childlessness are linked to the opposing factors of poverty and opportunity-driven causes of childlessness, which Koyel Sarkar and … Read more

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