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On the Road: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Growth in China
Banerjee, Abhijit; Duflo, Esther; Qian, Nancy - eSocialSciences - 2012
This paper estimates the effect of access to transportation networks on regional economic outcomes in China over a twenty-period of rapid income growth. It addresses the problem of the endogenous placement of networks by exploiting the fact that these networks tend to connect historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652075
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Governance and Health
Acharya, Shankar - eSocialSciences - 2007
reasonably good health the prospects for learning and skill development are bleak … and without that so is our long term future …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323683
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Newsletter on Regional Economy A bi-monthly four-state update from IRIS
IRIS, IRIS India - eSocialSciences - 2008
A monthly compilation by IRIS.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250528
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The Impact of the Commonwealth Games 2010 on Urban Development of Delhi -An Analysis with a Historical Perspective from Worldwide Experiences and the 1982 Asian Games
Uppal, Vinayak; Ghosh, Debjani - eSocialSciences - 2010
scenario. Will the event lead to rampant and unchecked development, possibly unplanned? Will the infrastructure created be … beneficial post-event or will it remain under utilised? Will the city’s infrastructure be able to bear the strain of additional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540530
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Feeding Southeast Asia: Mekong River Fisheries and Regional Food Security
Peterson, Brooke; Middleton, Carl - eSocialSciences - 2010
fisheries, and argues for recognition of the existing contribution that the fisheries make to regional development. With a focus … on the proposed Mekong mainstream dams, it explores how decision-making on large water infrastructure should be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008492226
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Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007–2012) Volume III Agriculture, Rural Development, Industry,Services, and Physical Infrastructure
Planning Commission, India - eSocialSciences - 2008
Volume III Eleventh Five year plan
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170134
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Enhancing Rural Livelihoods
Matthews, Paul; Young, John - eSocialSciences - 2007
The Overseas Development Institute in the UK recently carried out a study on ICT for rural livelihoods, commissioned by … InfoDev. The study included a literature and donor review in collaboration with the Institute of Development Studies, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528305
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Budget 2008-09 and Children A First Glance
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2008
Budget for Children (BfC) is not a separate budget. It is merely an attempt to disaggregate from the overall budget, the allocations made specifically for programmes that benefit children. From 2000-01 to 2006-07, children received an average of 3.10 percent of the Union Budget. In 2007-08 their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699147
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PRS Legislative Research: Annual Policy Review-April 2013 – March 2014
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Research Service PRS - 2014
Finance, (ii) Infrastructure and Transport, (iii) Development, and (iv) Law and Security sectors. [PRS Annual Policy Review] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133186
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Tamil Nadu Budget Speech: 2012-13
Government, Tamil Nadu - eSocialSciences - 2012
Speech of Thiru O. Panneerselvam, Hon’ble Minister for Finance, Government of Tamil Nadu, presenting the Budget for the year 2012-2013 to the Legislative Assembly on 26th March, 2012. [Government of Tamil Nadu]. URL:[http://www.tn.gov.in/budget/budgetspeech_e_2012_2013.pdf].
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