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Vital Stats: Union Budget 2014-15

Vaishnava, Saumya - eSocialSciences - 2014

The Minister of Finance, Mr. Arun Jaitley, presented the Union Budget 2014-15 to Parliament on July 10, 2014. In this … context, some statistics related to budget expenditures, receipts and deficits. …

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Supply-side and demand-side explanations of declining apprentice training rates : a critical overview

Toner, Phillip - University of Western Sydney; College of Law and Business; … - 2003

Over the last decade numerous academic, industry and government studies have suggested that Australia has experienced a sustained decline in apprentice training rates and that this is contributing to shortages in core vocational occupations. This article redresses significant deficiencies in...

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The Cult of Statistical Significance - A Review

Motiram, Sripad - eSocialSciences - 2014

practice of statistics and that has been widely commented upon. For this review, several other works on statistics and the …

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Statistics in the Reserve Bank of India

Mohanty, Deepak - eSocialSciences - 2014

. [Remarks at Reserve Bank of India at the 8th Statistics Day Conference, Mumbai]. …

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Economic Well-being and Non-economic Well-being: A Review of the Meaning and Measurement of Poverty

Sumner, Andrew - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper discusses the measurement of poverty and well-being. A historical overview is given of the last fifty years. This is followed by discussion of three groupings of indicators: those measures based primarily on economic well-being; those based on non-economic well-being and composite...

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From Income to Urban Contest in Global Settings: Chronic Poverty in Bangalore

Benjamin, Solomon - eSocialSciences - 2009

The paper is a research which studies the government policies and agendas that affect the poor in India. For the research 8 to 10 families, who had been intervened several years ago were re-interviewed to identify and explore the processes that reinforced or helped them escape the situation of...

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Sisyphean Labours Domestic Water Supply In The Central-Western Himalayas

eSocialSciences; People's Science Institute PSI - 2009

record of domestic water supply programmes in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh with the help of official statistics and some …

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Reserve Bank of India Statistics Day- Governor's Inaugural Address

Subbarao, D - eSocialSciences - 2009

The third Annual Statistics Day Conference of the Reserve Bank. It has now become a tradition for to mark the … Statistics Day as a tribute to late Professor P.C. Mahalanobis and his colossal contribution to the development of statistics in … focussing attention on data standards as well as improving the quality of our statistics education. [Inaugural address delivered …

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Research Ethics in Use of Statistical Methods*

Mishra, Udaya S. - eSocialSciences - 2006

doing statistics namely, the study design and the action taken with the results. …

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Ethics in Social Science Research: A Note for Discussion

Iyengar, Sudarshan; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2006

Some questions relevant in the context of ethics in social science research are: Does social science have peculiarities which are masked by discussions on science at large? Given the need for objectivity in scientific inquiry can theory laden-ness be kept sufficiently distinct from value...

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