India, home to IITians and IIMians, has staring at a double edged sword trouble with Indian kids working in markets, does not often translate into classroom arithmetic, and vice versa, a paper named ...

A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well. In India, many kids who work in ...

In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills: They can quickly perform a range of calculations to complete transactions. But as a new study shows, these kids often perform much ...