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State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India

Fan, Victoria; Karan, Anup; Mahal, Ajay - eSocialSciences - 2012

In 2007, the state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India began rolling out the Aarogyasri health insurance to reduce …:[http://www.cgdev.org/files/1426275_file_Fan_Karanb_Mahald_state_health_insurance_FINAL.pdf] …

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Odisha Budget 2013-14: Part 1 Agriculture

Government, Orissa - eSocialSciences - 2013

Budget presented by Shri Prasanna Acharya. The first part contains the Agriculture Budget.

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Out-of-pocket Expenditures and Poverty: Estimates From NSS 61st Round

Gupta, Indrani - eSocialSciences - 2013

Poverty needs to be measured taking into account OOP spending, since health spending is also now viewed as an essential expenditure that enhances welfare like food and other necessities. [Paper presented for consideration of the Expert Group on Poverty, Planning Commission]....

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Can Insurance Reduce Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

Joglekar, Rama - eSocialSciences - 2008

expenditure and examine the impact of health insurance on probability of incurring catastrophic health expenditure. The study is … examine the impact of health insurance on catastrophic health care payments for six Indian states.[IGIDR WP -2008-016]. …

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Equity for Open-Access Journal Publishing

Shieber, Stuart M. - eSocialSciences - 2009

Open access journal publishing is currently at a systematic disadvantage relative to the traditional subscription-based journal publishing. A simple, cost effective remedy to this inequity is proposed that would put open access publishing on a path to become a sustainable, efficient system,...

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Vulnerability and Coping to Disasters: A Study of Household Behaviour in Flood Prone Region of India

K, Narayanan; Patnaik, Unmesh - eSocialSciences - 2010

insurance framework and econometric modeling is carried out using binary outcomes and multivariate probit estimation through GHK …

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Government vs Weather The True Story of Crop Insurance in India

Ifft, Jennifer - eSocialSciences - 2009

The government of India started offering widespread crop in insurance in 1985, with the Comprehensive Crop Insurance … Scheme. The CCIS has been replaced by the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme. The NAIS is considered to be an improvement … insurance has proved to be a failure worldwide, but India seems to have ignored both its own failure and the failure of other …

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Can Social Security Boost Domestic Consumption in the Peopleâ€™s Republic of China?

Dewen, Wang - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper reviews the development of the social security system and trends in the urban labor market in the Peopleâ€™s Republic of China (PRC). Despite its remarkable economic achievement, the PRC faces a difficult path before it can reform and improve its social security system and...

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Developing The Indian Debt Capital Markets: Small Investor Perspectives

Sen, Pronab; Bahel, Nikhil; Ranjan, Shikhar - eSocialSciences - 2009

This paper argues that with the recent economic reforms, an efficient and active debt market, particularly in long-term private debt instruments, is essential for the country to realize the full benefits of the reform process and to achieve its potential.

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The Two Waves of Service-Sector Growth

Eichengreen, Barry; Gupta, Poonam - eSocialSciences - 2009

This paper will hopefully provide an important methodological tool for all researchers who may be attempting to analyze and explain the growth of the service sector and its share in the Indian GDP over the past decades. [ICRIER WP no. 235].

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