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Why do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?

Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio C. - eSocialSciences - 2007

The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision …

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Odisha Budget 2013-14: Part 1 Agriculture

Government, Orissa - eSocialSciences - 2013

Budget presented by Shri Prasanna Acharya. The first part contains the Agriculture Budget.

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Institutional Credit in Rainfed Areas: District Level Analysis in Southern States

S, Satyasai K J; Premi, Sohan - eSocialSciences - 2014

disadvantaged in terms of access to credit. Within the dryland areas too inter-personal inequalities in access to credit linkage … know the pattern of institutional credit availed across the districts. The paper is based on the secondary data on … institutional credit taken for agriculture purposes collected during input surveys conducted by Agricultural Census Division …

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Agricultural Productivity and Credit- Issues and Way Forward

C, Chakrabarty K - eSocialSciences - 2011

Certain trends in agricultural productivity, agricultural finance are outlined. Recommendations for improving agricultural productivity are given here. [Address at The National Seminar on Productivity in Indian Agriculture at CAB, Pune]. URL:[http://rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_SpeechesView.aspx?Id=596].

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Selling Formal Insurance to the Informally Insured

Mobarak, A. Mushfiq; Rosenzweig, Mark - eSocialSciences - 2012

Unpredictable rainfall is an important risk for agricultural activity, and farmers in developing countries often receive incomplete insurance from informal risk-sharing networks. The demand for, and effects of, offering formal index-based rainfall insurance is studied through a randomized...

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Impact Assessment of CFPR/TUP: A Descriptive Analysis Based on 2002-2005 Panel Data

Sulaiman, Munshi; Rabbani, Mehnaz; Prakash, Vivek A. - eSocialSciences - 2010

earning activities and migration. We examined the livelihood outcomes for the ultra poor looking at household income, food …

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Self-help Co-operatives, Deposit Mobilisation and Supply of Credit

Sahu, Gagan Bihari; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2009

The paper is aimed at exploring as to how such co-operatives (i) function and deal with members while delivering micro finance; (ii) mobilise funds, and (iii) get shaped and reshape the contents of membersâ€™ participation in them. Qualitative and quantitative data collected from the offices...

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A Simple Model of the Financial Crisis of 2007-9 with Implications for the Design of a Stimulus Package

Basu, Kaushik - eSocialSciences - 2009

rational-expectations, microeconomic model of why the local crisis escalated into a general freeze in credit flows. It then …

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Corruption, Default and Optimal Credit in Welfare Programs

Saha, Bibhas; Thampy, Trivikraman - eSocialSciences - 2008

In this paper a dynamic model of subsidized credit provision is presented to examine how asymmetric information … exacerbates inefficiency caused by corruption. Though designed to empower the underprivileged, the fate of such credit programs … largely depends on the efficiency of the credit delivery system. [IGIDR WP 2004-001]. …

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Impact of Reservations of Panchayat Pradhans on Targeting in West Bengal

Bardhan, Pranab; Mookherjee, Dilip; Torrado, Monica Parra - eSocialSciences - 2006

examine effects on targeting to poor and SC/ST households of IRDP credit, agricultural extension programs, employment programs …

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