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Democratic Citizenship: From Proportionality to a Continuum Approach to Political Participation
Roy, Anupama - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper is an attempt to explore the meaning and significance of political participation within (a) the conceptual … examines the idea of representative democracy and the manner in which democratic politics may be sought to be crafted as a … continuum between representation and participation; the second looks at the global experience and experiments in electoral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512487
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Aid Effort and its Determinants
Round, Jeffery I.; Odedokun, Matthew - eSocialSciences - 2010
The paper empirically explores the factors that could have accounted for the generally declining aid effort (defined as the generosity ratio, or the share of GDP given as aid) of bilateral donors over the last three decades. Annual panel data over 1970-2000 period for the 22 DAC members are used...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008739756
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Girls in Science and Technology Education: A Study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Nepal
Koirala, Dr. Vidya Nath; Acharya, Dr. Susan - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper is a study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Science and Technology in Nepal. This study …, identify stakeholders’ perspective towards girls’ access to and participation in Science and Technology Education (STE …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493858
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Technology Intensity and Global Competitiveness: Issues in Labour Cost and Employment
Mitra, Arup; Sharma, Chandan - eSocialSciences - 2014
Productive employment generation is an important objective in most of the developing countries this motivation has probably induced firms to adopt capital intensive techniques. Based on the country specific data on the manufacturing sector in select developing countries the argument of high cost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945230
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Access to Higher Education in India: An Exploration of its Antecedents
Basant, Rakesh; Sen, Gitanjali - eSocialSciences - 2013
Using appropriate measures of participation, this paper explores if the role of socio-religious background and other … factors has changed over a period of time. This dynamics of participation in Higher Education (HE) is analyzed by using three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945302
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Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers
Ghatak, Maitreesh; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper addresses the question of how farmers displaced by acquisition of agricultural land for the purpose of industrialization ought to be compensated. Prior to acquisition, the farmers are leasing in land from a private owner or local government with a legally man-dated sharecropping...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945435
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The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Bill, 2011
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2012
To declare the institution known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, to be an institution of National importance and to provide for its incorporation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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Participation in Decision Making
eSocialSciences; Central Statistical Organization CSO - 2014
This is the 5th chapter from the report 'Women and Men in India 2014' by CSO. This is shows the participation of women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945466
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The Anti-Doping Rules
eSocialSciences; National Anti-Doping Agency NADA - 2009
accept these rules as a condition of participation in sport. These Anti-Doping Rules are not intended to be subject to, or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025323
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The Digital Society: New Ways to More Transparency, Participation and Innovation
Dapp, Thomas F - eSocialSciences - 2011
The study makes specific recommendations for decisionmakers in industry, society and politics on how to handle new …+New+ways+to+more+transparency%2C+participation+and+innovation.pdf] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321475