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Sex trafficking of girls and women : Evidence from Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
Vindhya, U.; Dev, V. Swathi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
A crucial gap in the trafficking literature from India is the dearth of primary data and micro studies that could be … district in Andhra Pradesh to metropolitan cities across India and who have since returned to their homes. The paper attempted …
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Political Economy of Tribal Development : A Case Study of Andhra Pradesh
Reddy, M. Gopinath; Kumar, K. Anil - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
The tribal population in the State of Andhra Pradesh, and in the country as a whole, is the most deprived and vulnerable community that faces severe economic exclusion. Although certain constitutional safeguards are provided, no significant economic, social and political mobility has taken place...
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Food Processing in Andhra Pradesh Opportunities and Challenges
Dev, S. Mahendra; Rao, N. Chandrasekhara - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2004
the robust growth at the All-India level, the growth rate in net value - added in the nineties was almost the same as that …
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PARTICIPATORY FOREST MANAGEMENT IN ANDHRA PRADESH : A Review
Reddy, V. Ratna; Reddy, M. Gopinath; Saravanan, Velayutham - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2004
historical context (pre-colonial, colonial and post independent India), and impact studies. The paper considers the contemporary … developments in India in shaping the forest policies in AP. At the same time it considers the significant role played by donors and … are also examined. AP ranks fifth in India in terms of geographical area (275,068 sq km), and third in terms of forestland …
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Inclusive Growth in Andhra Pradesh - Challenges in Agriculture, Poverty, Social Sector and Regional Disparities
Dev, S. Mahendra - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This paper deals with inclusive growth in Andhra Pradesh. Growth may be higher in the last two decades but inclusive growth or equitable development has been missing. It is like running a train with engine only without connecting bogies and people to the engine. According to us, important...
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Maternal Morbidity in Rural Andhra Pradesh
Padma, G. Rama - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2004
Pregnancy constitutes a high risk of morbidity and mortality due to associated physiological stress. Many women do not die of causes related to pregnancy but suffer severe morbidities. In developing countries, pregnancy and childbirth related complications are the leading cause of disability...
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THE UNQUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS - Methods of Practice and Nexus with the Qualified Doctors
Narayana, K.V. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The private sector accounts for about 75 percent of outpatient as well as inpatient medical care in Andhra Pradesh. The presence of a large number of unqualified medical practitioners in the rural areas and urban slums indicate that they provide most of the outpatient services in the private...
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How Participatory is Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM)? A Study of Water User Associations (WUAs) in Andhra Pradesh
Reddy, V. Ratna; Reddy, P. Prudhvikar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
It is argued that the reason for the ills of irrigation management is the alienation of farmers from the process of planning and implementation. Often 'lack of political will' is identified as the main reason for the tardy progress in irrigation reforms at the state level. Andhra Pradesh has...
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Human Development Index for Rural Andhra Pradesh
Bedi, Jatinder S.; Ramachandran, H. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The method used to measure Human Development are reviewed in order to measure Human Development Index for rural AP by considering indicators such as economic attainment, longevity and education. Using UNDP method to estimate Human Development Index, which is predominantly normative approach to...
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BANKING SECTOR REFORMS AND EQUITY - A SUB-REGIONAL ANALYSIS IN ANDHRA PRADESH
Reddy, K. S.; Reddy, P. Prudhvikar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
The changes in government policies are continuous to correct the ill effects of its earlier policies. In this study an attempt is made to examine the equity aspect due to reforms in the banking sector at sub-regional level in the state of Andhra Pradesh covering the period 1985 to 2004. The...
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