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Natural Resource Conservation, Use and Sustainability in Drylands
Alagh, Yoginder - eSocialSciences - 2007
This keynote address of the conference on Natural Resource Conservation Use and Sustainability in Drylands, focuses mainly on some new concepts of resource assessments in dry areas, some recent debates on organizational ideas on communities and their institutions; larger issues to place the...
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Tamil Nadu Budget 2008-09
Government, Tamil Nadu - eSocialSciences - 2008
Speech of Prof. K. Anbazhagan, Minister for Finance, Government of Tamil Nadu, presenting the Budget for 2008-2009 to the Legislative Assembly on 20th March, 2008.
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Sustainability of Indian Agriculture: Towards an Assessment
Rao, V.M. - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper presents a systemic framework to look at the prospects for sustainability of Indian agriculture. The … shaping the growth, efficiency and stability of agriculture. The domains are: Natural resources covering land, water, climate … prospects for agriculture are seen to depend in the final analysis not so much on nature or factors beyond control as on …
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Failed Mechanism: How the CDM is Subsidizing Hydro Developers and Harming the Kyoto Protocol
Haya, Barbara - eSocialSciences - 2012
Five years age, International Rivers started monitoring the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), concerned that funds marked for climate change mitigation would be used to encourage construction of otherwise uneconomic large hydropower projects, taking limited funds away...
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Conceptualising Social Security And Income Redistribution
Kanbur, Ravi - eSocialSciences - 2011
where both types of schemes are considered jointly, especially in assessing major reform proposals, or in protecting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323702
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Institutional and Economic Perspectives on Government Capacity to Assume New Roles in the Health Sector: a Review of Experience
Mills, Anne; Bennett, Sara; Russell, Steven - eSocialSciences - 2009
selects four important new reform arrangements: autonomous hospitals; user fees; contracting out; and regulation or enablement … reform, the extent of change and lessons learned are briefly reviewed. [HEFP WP No. 01/96]. …
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Reform of the Fiscal and Subsidy Regime for the Petroleum Sector
Morris, Sebastian; Barua, Samir; Varma, Jayanth - eSocialSciences - 2010
Reform of the oil sector is long overdue. The problems in the sector emanate from the structure of central taxes and …
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A Status Report on India’s Financial System: A view from the Standpoint of Intermediation and Risk Bearing
Chakrabarti B.B.; Mohanty, Mritiunjoy - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper seeks to analyse and discuss the impact of financial reform and related institutional change on the process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004993772
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Myth of Chinese Labour Flexibility
Sundar, K.R. Shyam - eSocialSciences - 2014
India has been a land of myths. Industrial relations are no exception to this trend. The arguments in the name of supporting the chorus for labour law and governance reforms, when reviewed carefully would show several myths surrounding the debate. In consonance with the globalization ideology,...
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Has India Become More Innovative Since 1991? Analysis of the Evidence and Some Disquieting Features
Mani, Sunil - eSocialSciences - 2009
reader through the empirical evidence on whether this is indeed the case since the reform process of 1991. The actual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512436