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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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NREGS and TPDS in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh: Complements or Substitutes?
Jha, Raghbendra; Kaur, Simrit; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
Targeted Public Distribution Scheme (TPDS) represent two alternative social safety nets instituted in India as anti …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640538
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Vulnerability and Responses to Risk in Rural India
Jha, Raghbendra; Kang, Woojin; Nagarajan, Hari K.; … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2012
its components on a unique data set this paper demonstrates that in rural India household vulnerability is most explained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010640539
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Poverty, Undernutrition and Vulnerability in Rural India: Public Works versus Food Subsidy
Jha, Raghbendra; Imai, Katsushi S.; Gaiha, Raghav - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2008
food subsidy programme, on consumption poverty, vulnerability and undernutrition in India drawing upon the large household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005106841
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Net Transfer Benefit under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, Manoj K. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2010
of time, under India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. We use representative household level primary data for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008504451
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Poverty and Disability among Indian Elderly: Evidence from Household Survey
Pandey, Manoj K. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2009
The paper examines the association between marital status and self-reported health status of Indian adults. A nationally representative cross-sectional data surveyed by National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) in 2004 is used. Results confirm linkages between marital status and health and show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004983372
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Vulnerability to expected poverty in Afghanistan
Iqbal, Mohiburrahman - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
This paper measures vulnerability to expected poverty (VEP) an ex-anti measure of well-being for Afghanistan using a single cross-section data. We measure VEP using household consumption expenditure during 2007/08 to predict probability of future consumption being lower than a specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712620
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Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Is Landlockedness Destiny?
Paudel, Ramesh Chandra - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2014
This paper examines the determinants of economic growth in developing countries within the standard growth regression framework, with special attention being paid to the experience of landlocked countries. The results confirm the findings of previous studies that landlockedness hampers economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010757298
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Switches into and out of NREGS — A panel data analysis for Rajasthan
Jha, Raghbendra; Gaiha, Raghav; Pandey, Manoj K.; … - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2011
India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has been hailed as one of the country's most creative social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008861948
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Globalization and international risk-sharing: do political and social factors matter more than economic integration?
Balli, Faruk; Pierucci, Eleonora - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2015
We explore the impact of various forms of globalization upon international risk-sharing applying the KOF globalization indices. The empirical literature, so far, has only investigated economic and financial sides of globalization. By decomposing globalization into its economic, social and...
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