This project grew out of the never ending requests I receive from journalists, scholars and government officials to …

Organization and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation. These forces converge to advocate a minimal and more effective government …

This paper analyzes whether participation in formal and informal community activities helped household in Indonesia … effect of community participation on the ability of households to mitigate expenditure shocks and to smooth consumption. The … community activities also does not seem to significantly explain the probability of household heads being employed in the period …

workers using micro data from the 2004-05 Employment and Unemployment Survey, NSSO, linked to state-level factors. A notable … mere existence of communist parties in a state also facilitates unionisation to some extent. State-level political activism …

This study attempted to evaluate the working of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and Ex …

This study attempted to evaluate the working of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and Ex …

This paper surveys the relationship between the government and the financial system in Japan, mainly from the viewpoint … that the relationship between the government and the financial system in Japan has changed significantly. The government … Japanese financial system has become a financial system of the government, by the government, for the government. This was for …

controlled by the government and largely closed to international transactions. The practical question for authorities over the … the foreign exchange market, would be used to limit day to day changes in exchange rates. We argue that the government … announced target for the government's overall net foreign asset position. The objective of this regime is to allow the …

that make it cumbersome. State-owned enterprises (SOEs) seem to benefit particularly from the current framework when …