household data collected from three India states, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. In all three states, the poor … positive effect of the interaction of the land Gini and the ratio of NREG wage to agricultural wage). That awareness of the …

In the context of rural India this paper focuses on six questions. a) Does gender of the elected representatives … in response to adverse shocks? (e) During periods of distress, are local governments able to provide insurance through … welfare programs? (f) After experiencing adverse shocks, is the insurance that Panchayats provide sufficient to eliminate the …

consumption, leisure and medical care. Insurance against uncertain medical expenditure is then incorporated into the optimisation …

disaster insurance markets; the Samaritan's dilemma in providing emergency assistance to poor countries that neglect investment …

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 …