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With remittances to the developing countries reaching USD 251 billion in 2007, there has been a recent surge of … interest to understand the effective channelization of this flow of remittances for providing a variety of financial services … Institutions (MFIs). The remittances and MFI nexus is seen as an important tool for development finance for the poor remittance …
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This paper presents our findings on the structural relationship between household income and consumption expenditure in the township of Kohima. It is based on the primary data collected from 209 households inhabiting 19 wards of the township. It is found that about 56 percent of households are...
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factors associated with this in five districts of Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Malappuram and Wayanad …
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In Kerala, the revenue generated by tourism i assessed as 6.29% of GDP and the employment in tourism is estimated as 7 … lakhs. Total investments worth over Rs.500 Cr. has come into Kerala on account of the State's prioritizing the creation of … Kerala's Tourism's ministrer in 2003. The importance of information technology in increasing in all the sectors. Tourism one …
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developing countries, including India, had vested the power industry in the hands of the state as a promotional agency for … privatization. Radical policy changes were legislated in India and so far 13 States have reorganized their power sector; in Orissa …, Delhi and Noida in Uttar Pradesh power distribution was entirely privatized. Kerala with a militant trade union presence has …
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a measure of capacity utilization only. The present study is a modest attempt to evaluate the reliability of the Kerala …
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Kerala has a high status in infrastructure development in India and her experiences in social infrastructure … development rank her one among many developed countries. This study seeks to analyse the development experiences of Kerala, and to … growth is suggested whereby the human development Kerala had achieved by means of infrastructure development propelled …
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This brief note was prepared for the State Planning Board of Kerala in India in response to a question on how to double … Kerala’s net state domestic product in three years and on its implications for investment and its financing. We show that …
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More than a million Indians work in UAE, and a third of them lives in worker camps. It is the expectation of higher wages that makes the ‘grass greener’ in UAE. But the wage differential, if it exists, does not seem to compensate for the living conditions in these camps. The article...
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Electricity demand projection is of utmost importance as electricity has become a vital input to the wellbeing of any society, driving the demand for it from an ever-expanding set of diverse needs to grow on an increasing rate, which in turn places increasing demands on scarce resources of...
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