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Water Democracy: Reclaiming Public Water in Asia
FGS, Focus on the Global South - eSocialSciences - 2010
people-centered public water management from across Asia. These essays will contribute to strengthening the discussion about … the ways forward for public water delivery in Asia. [FGS Report]. …
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Remembering Suharto
Wagstaff, Jeremy - eSocialSciences - 2008
Suharto's image abroad will mostly be as a Cold Warrior and unwanted tyrant, but most Indonesians see him through a more complicated filter. His death may now mark the beginning of a journey to a greater understanding of his legacy. Or Indonesians may prefer to quietly turn the page, leaving him...
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Judging Suharto
Restall, Hugo - eSocialSciences - 2008
Indonesia a respected member of the international community deserve at least equal emphasis. …
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green Growth in Developing Asia
Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - eSocialSciences - 2012
Developing Asia is the driver of today's emissions intensive global economy. As the principle source of future … related domestic issues, the governments of the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet Nam have … mitigation and green growth in Asia's major emerging economies.[ADBI Working Paper Series No. 369]. URL …
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Implications Of The Economic Rise Of The PRC For Asean and India: Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Srivastava, Sadhana - eSocialSciences - 2010
An important and vigorous policy debate ongoing in Asia concerns the impact of the economic rise of the PRC on the rest … of the region. This paper examines the relative performances of the PRC, selected ASEAN countries (Indonesia, Malaysia …
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Urbanization in India: Evidence on Agglomeration Economies
Mitra, Arup - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper examines the urbanization pattern with context of India. The paper deals with various demographic aspects of urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL: [http://fgks.in/IndexServer/tifac/article/141.pdf]
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Firewood Collections and Economic Growth in Rural Nepal 1995-2010: Evidence from a Household Panel
Baland, Jean-Marie; Libois, Francois; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2013
A longitudinal household survey from World Bank Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) was used for the study. A relatively small (but representative) sample of households residing in the mountainous regions of Nepal (i.e., excluding the low-lying Terai regions) were surveyed in three...
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Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers
Ghatak, Maitreesh; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2013
industrialization ought to be compensated. Prior to acquisition, the farmers are leasing in land from a private owner or local …
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Criss-Crossing Migration
Mattoo, Aaditya; Subramanian, Arvind - eSocialSciences - 2014
The current perspective on the flow of people is almost exclusively focused on permanent migration from poorer to richer countries and on immigration policies in industrial countries. This perspective needs to cede to a broader one that challenges the basic conception of physical rootedness in...
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Fiscal Policy in India: Trends and Trajectory
De, Supriyo - eSocialSciences - 2012
This essay examines the trajectory of India?s fiscal policy with a focus on historical trends, fiscal discipline frameworks, fiscal responses to the global financial crisis and subsequent return to a fiscal consolidation path. [Ministry of Finance WP]....
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