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Discount Rate for Health Benefits and the Value of Life in India
Shanmugam, K. R. - eSocialSciences - 2011
This study contributes to the literature by estimating discount rate for environmental health benefits and value of statistical life of workers in India. The discount rate is imputed from wage-risk trade-offs in which workers decide whether to accept a risky job with higher wages. The estimated...
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India’s Low Carbon Inclusive Growth Strategy
Sankar, U. - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper reviews India.s low-carbon high growth inclusive policy initiatives, comments on their financial …
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Determinants of Fixed Investment:A Study of Indian Private Corporate Manufacturing Sector
Nair, V.R. Prabhakaran - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper analyses the determinants of fixed investment in the Indian Private Corporate Manufacturing sector for the …
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An Open Services Regime Recipe for Jobless Growth?
Karmakar, Suparna - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper reviews India’s experience to understand how services sector liberalisation can generate (welfare) gains for developing countries, in particular vis-à-vis its employment generation potential. The analysis has been based on India’s experience of an increasingly open service sector...
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Revisiting the Growth-Inflation Nexus: A Wavelet Analysis
Bhaduri, Saumitra N - eSocialSciences - 2013
Motivated by the concern that the recent surge in inflation could retard growth, the paper revisits the nexus between … inflation and growth from the perspective of an emerging economy, India. Examining this relationship using a wavelet multi … resolution analysis with varying time scale decomposition suggests a strong and persistent negative relationship between growth …
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Address by the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee to Parliament
Mukherjee, Pranab - eSocialSciences - 2013
Reviving economic growth is the priority of the government. [http://presidentofindia.nic.in/sp210213.html]. …
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Urbanization in India: Evidence on Agglomeration Economies
Mitra, Arup - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper examines the urbanization pattern with context of India. The paper deals with various demographic aspects of urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL: [http://fgks.in/IndexServer/tifac/article/141.pdf]
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Telecommunications Infrastructure and Economic Growth: Evidence from Developing Countries
Sridhar, Kala Seetharam; Sridhar, Varadharajan - eSocialSciences - 2009
Simultaneous relationship between telecommunications and the economic growth, using data for developing countries are … examined. Using 3SLS, a system of equations that endogenize economic growth and telecom penetration (respectively production … function and demand for telecom services), along with supply of telecom investment and growth in telecom penetration are …
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Developing Asia’s Competitive Advantage in Green Products: Learning from the Japanese Experience
Lino, Fukuya; Lim, Alva - eSocialSciences - 2010
€œgreen†economic growth, which can not only provide the new markets and jobs needed immediately for alleviating poverty, but also … address the challenges of global warming. Working models already exist, proving that sustainable growth is possible. To …
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Behavior of Remittance Inflows and its Determinants in Bangladesh
Begum, Mst. Nurnaher; Sutradhar, Rama Rani - eSocialSciences - 2012
The paper examines the determinants of remittance inflow by applying ordinary least square method (OLS). The model include the weighted average GDP of the six (Saudi Arabia (KSA), United Arab Emirates (UAE), Malaysia, Kuwait, USA and UK) remittance sending host countries which contributed more...
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