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Crossed and Crucified Parivar's War Aganist Minorities in Orissa
People's Union of Civil Liberties PUCL - eSocialSciences - 2009
The report attempts to contextualize the exploitation of those who are aafected by the one of the worst communal riots in history and document how dominant interests have used this situation of chronic poverty in Kandhamal to suit their agenda.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967294
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Analyzing Institutions in Resource and Development Econometrics: Recognizing Institutions, Exploring Levels and Querying Causes
Dayal, Vikram - eSocialSciences - 2012
Three strategies are discussed to integrate institutional analysis into resource and development econometrics: (1) recognition of institutional variables; (2) use of multilevel thinking and estimation; and (3) the adoption of causal graphs. [SANDEE Working Paper, No 70–12]....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133292
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State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Executive Summary
Prakash, Padma; IKF, IRIS Knowledge Foundation - eSocialSciences - 2013
The State of the Urban Youth India 2012: Employment, Livelihoods, Skills developed and produced by IRIS Knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945281
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Decentralised Forest Governance, Institutions and Livelihoods in Odisha: A Study of Evolution of Policy Process and Politics
Mohapatra, Bishnu Prasad - eSocialSciences - 2014
livelihoods, which has attained priority while formulating forest policies under the different political regimes in the State, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945308
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Deforestation in the Himalayas: Myths and Reality
Baland, Jean Marie; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2014
erosion, major river basins, and livelihoods of poor households living near the forests. Public discussions of the problem are … its impacts on local livelihoods (that these are adverse and large). Views concerning determinants of deforestation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945341
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Living Rough: Surviving City Streets
Mander, Harsh - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper records the findings of a small investigation into a fragment of experiences of people living on streets and into the social, economic, nutritional situation of urban homeless men, women, boys and girls in four cities: the metropolises of Delhi and Chennai, and the cities of Madurai...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945450
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Performance and Development Effectiveness of the Sardar Sarovar Project
TISS, Tata Institue of Social Sciences - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study was undertaken with the objective to review and analyse the costs and benefits of the Sardar Sarovar Dam at this stage, when efforts are being made to complete the last leg of the dam, raising height from 121.92 m to 138.68 m (and 141.21 m when the water is overflowing).
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991495
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Addressing Extreme Poverty in a Sustainable Manner: Evidence from CFPR programme
Das, Narayan C; Misha, Farzana A - eSocialSciences - 2010
programme had significant positive impacts on the livelihoods of the participant households. However, whether this impact on … address the extreme poverty in Bangladesh. Impact assessment studies on the first phase of CFPR (2002-06) have shown that the … livelihoods is sustainable or not remained the key research question. Based on panel data from three rounds of survey (2002, 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008500549
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Post-Conflict Recovery: Does the Global Economy Work for Peace?
Addison, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper mainly addresses the economic dimensions, concentrating on the importance of international trade to state-building and the need for global public goods in a global market economy. The focus here is on the smaller countries emerging from civil war (particularly in Africa) rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543096
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Snakes, Ladders and Traps: Changing Lives and Livelihoods in Rural Bangladesh (1994-2001)
Kabeer, Naila - eSocialSciences - 2010
, in the processes of change involved. The analysis is based on empirical data on the lives and livelihoods of rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543109