with the process and outcomes of market-based electricity reforms in less-developed, transition and developed economies …

Corruption is widely identified as a critical problem for developing economies and is also viewed as a priority issue … by international organisations and donors. Governments such as Vietnam place anti-corruption high on their policy agenda … mostly places the blame on implementation failures when the issue is as much a design failure. Templates for anti-corruption …

The impact of information on corruption and effective implementation is Janus faced. In this paper we use household … level data to address the issue of corruption in the NREG program in three states: Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra …, information has generated corruption on the part of some informed beneficiaries. Conversely, in areas where poorer and illiterate …

' in India effective in curbing corruption? Using a novel panel dataset covering 20 Indian states and the periods 2005 and …In Is corruption influenced by economic growth? Are legal institutions such as the 'Right to Information Act (RTI) 2005 … 2008 we estimate the causal effects of economic growth and law on corruption. To tackle endogeneity concerns we use forest …

This paper has two main objectives. First, it computes capital flight (CF) through trade misinvoicing from India using … data from UNCOMTRADE, MIT Observatory of Economic Complexity and IMF E-library. India’s trade with 17 countries over the … least some of the failures of current macroeconomic policy in India could be attributed to CF. …

Using Census and NSS data this paper studies the evolution of Gender Bias (GB) in the age group 0–6 in India and its … until 2026. The paper also demonstrates that there are wide variations in GB across various states, even districts, of India …

relation to household poverty status in India as evidenced by our analysis of Census data (1951–2001) and those from NSS … over the last three censuses of India there is considerable variation by space, by poverty status and by education of women … bias in education and argue that for approximately half of India's children the Right to Education Act must involve …