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Agricultural Subsidies and Negotiations: Strategies and Options
Pal, Parthapratim - eSocialSciences - 2009
provides broad guidelines and leaves the field open for specific modalities of subsidy reduction to be decided through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491434
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Vital Stats: Pricing of Petroleum Products
Malik, Karan - eSocialSciences - 2012
in India. [PRS]. URL:[http://www.prsindia.org/administrator/uploads/general/1338463371_Vital%20Stats%20-%20Petroleum%20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010567999
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Up in Smoke: The Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves
Hanna, Rema; Duflo, Esther; Greenstone, Michael - eSocialSciences - 2012
evidence is provided, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India), on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547616
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Does Partial Privatization Improve the Environment?
Pal, Rupayan; Saha, Bibhas - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper shows that, in case of differentiated products mixed duopoly, environmental damage increases (decreases) with the level of privatization, if the level of privatization is less (more) than certain level. It also shows that partial privatization is optimal from the social welfare point...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008690342
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A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Aadhaar
eSocialSciences; National Institute of Public Finance … - 2013
This study estimates the costs and benefits of Aadhaar. The analysis takes into account the costs of developing and main- taining Aadhaar, and of integrating Aadhaar with the schemes over the next ten years. [Planning Commission Report].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945358
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AT Times When Limbs May Fail: Social Security for Unorganised Workers in Karnataka
Rajasekhar, D.; Suchitra J.Y.; Madheshwaran S.; … - eSocialSciences - 2006
? Is it sufficient to introduce financially viable and sustainable schemes for the workers? If not, what are the subsidy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341656
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Maharashtra Budget Speech 2012-13: Part I
Government, Maharashtra - eSocialSciences - 2012
Budget for the year 2012-13. [Government of Maharashtra]. URL:[http://maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/english_speech_part_I.pdf].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539657
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The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Child Well-Being: Evidence from Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies
Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - eSocialSciences - 2010
-related subsidies raise work levels among this group, little is known about the impact of subsidy receipt on child wellbeing. In this … distance that families must travel from home in order to reach the nearest social service agency that administers the subsidy … time children reach the end of third grade. Our results point to an unintended consequence of a child care subsidy regime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008598648
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Agriculture and NAMA Negotiations: Searching for the Landing Zone.
Ranjan, Prabhash - eSocialSciences - 2008
This Centad working paper takes a critical look at the Hong Kong Ministerial text on agriculture and NAMA. On the basis of this analysis, the paper suggests specific and important negotiating points for developing countries. [CENTAD]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487644
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Towards Developing Subsidy Disciplines under GATS
Ahuja, Rajeev - eSocialSciences - 2005
commitments in different rounds of WTO negotiations. As this happens, subsidy practices of various member countries will … increasingly come under sharp public scanner. Unlike agricultural and manufactured goods for which subsidy rules or disciplines are … complexity of issues that come up while developing subsidy disciplines for services under GATS. It discusses available evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699269