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Trade Misinvoicing and Macroeconomic Outcomes in India
Jha, Raghbendra; Nguyen, Truong Duc - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2014
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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904255
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Reflections on Energy Security in the Asia Pacific
Cronshaw, Ian; Grafton, Quentin - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National …
This article reviews key past trends in energy security from the perspective of both International Energy Agency members and the Asia Pacific over the past 30 years, and assesses future energy risks. Developments in energy efficiency, unconventional oil and gas, and stationary renewable energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904354
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India's Gender Bias in Child Population, Female Education and Growing Prosperity: 1951–2011 with Projections to 2026
Chaudhri, D.P.; Jha, Raghbendra - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318170
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Child Poverty, Demographic Transition and Gender Bias in Education in India: Household Data Analysis (1993–94 and 2004–05)
Chaudhri, D.P.; Jha, Raghbendra - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364039
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Calorie Thresholds and Undernutrition in India, 1993–2004
Kaicker, Nidhi; Gaiha, Raghav - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
In a recent study, Jensen and Miller (2011) propose a new measure of undernutrition, based on a calorie share of staples threshold. Among the merits of this measure are that (i) it dispenses with calorie norms, and (ii) relies on a behavioural approach to estimate this threshold. What our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009274826
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Dietary Transition in India: An Analysis Based on NSS Data for 1993 and 2004
Kaicker, Nidhi; Kulkarni, Vani S.; Gaiha, Raghav - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
Our study examines changes in diets over the period 1993-2004. Diets have shifted away from cereals towards higher consumption of fruits, vegetables, oils and livestock products. Using household data, reduced form demand relations are estimated for nine food commodities. Significant own and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009274830
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Inflation Volatility and the Inflation-Growth Tradeoff in India
Jha, Raghbendra; Kulkarni, Varsha S. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
such volatility for India. It provides results on the determinants of inflation volatility and expected inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640533
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Vulnerability as Expected Poverty in Rural India
Jha, Raghbendra; Kang, Woojin; Nagarajan, Hari K.; … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
Using a unique panel data for rural India for the periods 1999 and 2006 this paper models vulnerability to poverty. We … quantify household vulnerability in rural India in 1999 and 2006, investigate the determinants of ex post poverty as well as ex … policy variables which can be targeted to reduce the incidence of vulnerability in rural India. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640534
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The Evolution of Manufacturing Efficiency: Evidence from Indian States
Gupta, Nitin - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
The paper investigates the patterns of variations in Indian industrial performance at both industry and state levels. Applying stochastic frontier analysis to an unbalanced panel of 15 Indian states, 22 industries at the 2-digit level, and an 11-year period spanning 1992-2002; the paper estimates,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640535
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Corporate Retail Outlets are Blessings in Disguise for Unorganized Retail Outlets: An Empirical Analysis in the Indian Context
Kalirajan, Kaliappa; Singh, Kanhaiya - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
exerted any harmful effects on the small unorganized retail outlets(URO) in India. Answer to this question will facilitate us … currently debated rigorously in India. Based on the primary survey data collected from the National Capital Region and Chennai …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640536