This study is an attempt to examine the decentralized production of supplementary nutrition which has been instituted … investigation is the local production of food by self-help groups from the community where the anganwadi centre (AWC) is located … self- help groups) in the production process is also expected to contribute towards the economic and social empowerment of …

intermediate goods and capital equipments a country imports and from where it imports indeed matters for its long-run growth. Using … highly disaggregated trade data for a large number of countries, we construct an index (denoted as IMPY) that measures the productivity level associated with a country’s imports …