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Rainfall Forecasts, Weather and Wages over the Agricultural Production Cycle
Rosenzweig, Mark; Udry, Christopher - eSocialSciences - 2014
-stage wages. Indian household panel data describing early-season migration and district-level planting- and harvest-stage wages …The effects of rainfall forecasts and realized rainfall on equilibrium agricultural wages are analysed over the course … of the agricultural production cycle. It is shown theoretically that a forecast of good weather can lower wages in the …
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Inititaing Public Debate on Reforms in Higher Education
Pitroda, Sam - eSocialSciences - 2007
Idea on National Knowledge Commission, what it is and what are they trying to accomplish, ask for the audience support, understanding and also talk about the need for major reforms in University education. [Convocation Address at University of Mumbai].
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The Medium Run Effects of Educational Expansion: Evidence from a Large School Construction Program in Indonesia
Duflo, Esther - eSocialSciences - 2010
graduates in the labor force reduced the wages of the older cohorts by 3.8% to 10% and increased their formal labor force …
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Providing Microfinance and Social Space to Empower Adolescent Girls: An Evaluation of BRAC’s ELA Centres
Shahnaz, Rizwana; Karim, Raihana - eSocialSciences - 2010
group members. This study is intended to assess the usefulness of this combined approach. It is based on a panel dataset of …
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Bridging Education Gender Gaps in Developing Countries: The Role of Female Teachers
Muralidharan, Karthik; Sheth, Ketki - eSocialSciences - 2013
, annual panel data set on learning outcomes in rural public schools in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is anlaysed. [BREAD …
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Banks Competition, Managerial Efficiency and the Interest Rate Pass-through in India.
Ansari, Jugnu; Goyal, Ashima - eSocialSciences - 2014
controlling for all these factors, we estimate the determinants of commercial banks loan pricing decisions, using dynamic panel …
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Forecasting Profitability
Rosenzweig, Mark; Udry, Christopher - eSocialSciences - 2013
Newly-available Indian panel data is used to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall …
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Efficiency of Raising Health Outcomes in the Indian States
J, Prachitha; Shanmugam, K R - eSocialSciences - 2013
methodology for panel data for the period 2000-2009. [MSE WORKING PAPER 70/2012]. URL: [http://www.mse.ac.in/pub/working%20pape70 …
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Valuation of Urban Air Pollution: A Case Study of Kanpur City in India
Gupta, Usha - eSocialSciences - 2006
health cost — the loss in wages due to workdays lost and the expenditure incurred on mitigating activities. …
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Efficiency Spillovers from FDI in the Indian Machinery Industry: A Firm Level Study Using Panel Data Models
Keshari, Pradeep Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2011
function with the help of an unbalanced panel of data on a sample of 177 firms for 7 years covering FY 2000/01 to FY 2006 …/07. Thereafter, the random-effect panel data models of the determinants of firm-level technical efficiency is estmated. URL: [http …
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