Books by Vani Kant Borooah

While women¿s cricket, and women¿s sport in general, has gained enormously in popularity in terms of both spectators and TV audiences, comparatively little is known about it and its participants, and there are few, if any, quantitative assessments of the game. This book fills that gap.

The theme of this book is health outcomes in India, in particular to outcomes relating to its caste and religious groups and, within these groups, to their women and children.

The theme of this book is health outcomes in India, in particular to outcomes relating to its caste and religious groups and, within these groups, to their women and children.

This book quantitatively analyses data to demonstrate India's recent progress in the education sector. The author draws on specialist surveys conducted by India's National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) in 2008 and 2014 which examine the state of education in India.

Parliamentary elections in India - and also elections to its state assemblies - are conducted under the First Past the Post (FPTP) system whereby a single representative for each of the 543 constituencies is elected as a Member of the Lok Sabha, on the basis of obtaining the largest number of all the candidates contesting that constituency.

Many problems in the Social Sciences are amenable to analysis using Logit and Probit models. Within this genre an important class of models is that of Ordered and Multinomial Models. This book explains what Ordered and Multinomial Models are and shows how to apply them to analysing issues.