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The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor
Banerjee, Abhijit; Mullainathan, Sendhil - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper argues that the relation between temptations and the level of consumption plays a key role in explaining the observed behaviors of the poor. Temptation goods are defined to be the set of goods that gen- erate positive utility for the self that consumes them, but not for any previous...
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Transport Infrastructure and Poverty Infrastructure
Setboonsarng, Sununtar - eSocialSciences - 2010
The main issues surrounding this concern and provides a range of policy, regulatory, and institutional measures that could help strengthen the impact of transport infrastructure on poverty reduction are summarized.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008522013
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The Role of Fiscal and Monetary Policies in Sustaining Growth with Stability in India
Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper focuses on the role of fiscal and monetary policies in the evolution of the Indian economy over the years, with particular attention being given to the reforms undertaken in these policies since the early 1990s. [Sixth Asian Economic Policy Review Conference, Tokyo].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699176
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Do Remittances Impact the Economy? Some Empirical Evidences from A Developing Economy
Mallick, Hrushikesh - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025321
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Demographics And Global Savings Glut
Sanyal, Sanjeev - eSocialSciences - 2005
transformation by generating high savings rates.In this report, the author argues that high savings rates help sustain high growth … rates in two important ways. First, it generates the resources needed to support high investment rates (which in turn drive … high employment growth and ever more savings). Second, it allows these countries to accumulate foreign exchange reserves in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528119
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Customer Centricity and the Reserve Bank
V, Leeladhar - eSocialSciences - 2007
The Reserve Bank, as the regulator of the banking sector, has been actively engaged, from the very beginning, in the review, examination and evaluation of customer service in the banks. It has been reviewing the progress periodically and has been continually nudging the Indian banking industry...
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Reexamining the Finance–Growth Relationship for a Developing Economy: A Time Series Analysis of Post-reform India
Kar, Sabyasachi; Mandal, Kumarjit - eSocialSciences - 2012
The cross-country empirical literature on the finance-growth relationship has debated three propositions: (i) financial deepening has a strong impact on the growth process; (ii) measures of financial “activity†rather than the “size†of the sector plays a more significant...
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Budget Speech 2013-2014
Chidambaram, P - eSocialSciences - 2013
Budget Speech by Chidambaram.
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The Nature of the Beast: What Behavioral Economics is Not
Darling, Matthew; Datta, Saugato; Mullainathan, Sendhil - eSocialSciences - 2013
There are many misconceptions on what behavioral economics is. This is essay clearly says what is behavioral economics. [CGD essay].
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Aggregate Fertility and Household Savings: A General Equilibrium Analysis using Micro Data
Banerjee, Abhijit; Meng, Xin; Porzio, Tommaso; Qian, Nancy - eSocialSciences - 2014
the relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. [BREAD WP No. 415]. …
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