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The paper is a research which studies the government policies and agendas that affect the poor in India. For the research 8 to 10 families, who had been intervened several years ago were re-interviewed to identify and explore the processes that reinforced or helped them escape the situation of...
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estimating employment and income generated in the informal economy in India. [NCEUS WP NO 3]. …
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of labor allocation and their sources of income as well as the structure of employment. It also makes use of labor market … sources of income as well as the structure of employment. It also makes use of labor market indicators to trace the labor … of rural nonagricultural employment opportunities affect the rural households' labor allocation decisions and the rural …
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Budget speech by finance minister Dr. Thomas Issac
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had the same level of permanent income prior to 1982 when some of the fathers were displaced. We demonstrate that job loss … leads to large permanent reductions in family income. Comparing outcomes among individuals whose fathers experienced an … employment shock to outcomes among individuals whose fathers did not, we find that children whose fathers were displaced have …
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The 11th Plan provides an opportunity to restructure policies to achieve a new vision of growth that will be much more broad based and inclusive, bringing about a faster reduction in poverty and helping bridge the divides that are currently the focus of so much attention. The first steps in this...
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State income, public finances, agriculture and animal husbandry, education, health, population etc are given importance …
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This study examines the impact of India's Public Distribution System (PDS) on poor households in terms of income gains … gains of PDS in terms of income transfer were very meager and the impact on poverty and nutritional status minimal. The … PDS developments and their likely impacts on the poor. The study measures the extent of income transfer. It also assesses …
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This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited …
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Using the case of Delhi and drawing on examples from other metropolitan cities, this paper attempts to understand the factors that have led to the rise of middle class neighborhood associations and their subsequent advent into formal politics. [AI Working Paper No. 4].
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