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Food Prices, Wages, and Welfare in Rural India
Jacoby, Hanan G - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper considers the welfare and distributional consequences of higher relative food prices in rural India through the lens of a specific-factors, general equilibrium, trade model applied at the district level. [Policy Research Working Paper 6412].
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Closure for the Sraffa System: A Theory of Value, Distribution and Growth
Parchure, Rajas - eSocialSciences - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to pursue the implications of closing, in the sense of rendering determinate, the Sraffa equations of production, prices and distribution [Sraffa (1960)] by adding to them demand equations of the type estimated in Stone’s (1954) linear expenditure system. The...
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GNH, EI and the Well-Being of Nations: Lessons for Public Policy Makers, with Specific Reference to the Happiness Dividend of Tourism
Vorster, Shaun - eSocialSciences - 2013
to societal EI and, secondly, to evaluate within this theoretical context the happiness dividend of the tourism economy …
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Outline of the 12th Five Year Plan: Plan for Development of Trade in Services
China, Ministry of Commerce - eSocialSciences - 2012
To greatly develop trade in services and realize the transition from a big trade country to a strong trade country, the 12th Five Year Plan is formulated based on Outline of the 12th Five Year Plan for National Economy and Social Development. The period of the plan is from 2011 to 2015....
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Railway Budget 2010-11
Banerjee, Mamata - eSocialSciences - 2010
Railway Budget 2010-11.
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Understanding Vietnam: A Look Beyond Facts and Figures
Trinh, Tamara - eSocialSciences - 2010
Vietnam's (re) discovery in recent years by the international investor community gives the country a second chance to become and Asia tiger. The article looks into the economic, social, political, performance of the country.
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Tourism Department: In Search of Tourists
Mishra, Shiva - eSocialSciences - 2010
coexists with the present. Still the Tourism Department, Delhi, is in search of tourists. It is tried to understand the … functioning of the Tourism Department. The objective in this paper is to find out that how the Department works to attract …
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Report of High Level Group on Services Sector
Hoda, Anwarul - eSocialSciences - 2008
The Planning Commission constituted a high level committee for comprehensively examining the different aspects influencing the performance of the services sector and suggest short-term and long-term policy measures to improve and sustain its competitiveness in the coming years.
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Does Tourism Contribute to Local Livelihoods? A Case Study of Tourism, Poverty and Conservation in the Indian Sundarbans
Guha, Indrila; Ghosh, Santadas - eSocialSciences - 2008
This study examines the contribution of tourism towards improving the livelihoods of local people in a remote island …
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Can Tourism be a Vehicle for Conservation? An Investigation from the Mangrove Forests of the Indian Sundarbans
Guha, Indrila; Ghosh, Santadas - eSocialSciences - 2008
collection, timber and fuelwood and have few alternate livelihood options. In recent years, eco-tourism has gained momentum. In … tourism is augmenting local people’s livelihood and reducing their forest dependence. A SANDEE study asks these questions … and also assesses the potential of eco-tourism to contribute to conservation. …
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