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Recent Financial Market Developments and Implications for Monetary Policy
Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2007
The nature of the financial turbulence that happened recently in US and Europe, why it happened, where it happened, and the implications for central banks. Some of the forces that led up to and characterized the recent spate of events, the specific responses of central banks and some challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528200
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
Naude, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Goedhuys, Micheline - eSocialSciences - 2011
How does innovation impact on development? How, and under what conditions, do entrepreneurs in developing countries … innovate? And what can be done to support innovation by entrepreneurs in developing countries? This policy brief addresses … these questions and explains the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and development. Policy lessons are drawn …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323949
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Union Budget 2006-07: Too Little Attention to Agriculture
Alagh, Yoginder - eSocialSciences - 2006
While there is much support for technology institutions in agriculture, little attention has been paid to raise agricultural productivity or prepare the ground for a coming technological change.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321474
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Global Warming and Agriculture: New Country Estimates Show Developing Countries Face Declines in Agricultural Productivity
Cline, William R - eSocialSciences - 2009
There is a growing recognition that global warming is a problem, but little attention has been paid to the likely impact at the country level, especially in the developing world. The stakes for world agriculture, with special attention to China, India, Brazil, and the poor countries of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528414
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A Changed World: A Plea for New Thinking
Iyer, Ramaswamy R. - eSocialSciences - 2006
This paper queries the rightness of the current mainstream thinking on development and technological change; expresses the apprehension that the much-feared climate change seems to have begun, and concludes with a fervent plea to all to undertake some radically new thinking. It is a concerned...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696018
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Conceptualising Informality: Regulation and Enforcement
Kanbur, Ravi - eSocialSciences - 2009
specified regulation(s). Relative to the regulation(s), four conceptual categories that can help frame the analysis are: (A …) regulation applicable and compliant, (B) regulation applicable and non-compliant, (C) regulation non-applicable after adjustment … of activity, and (D) regulation non-applicable to the activity. Rather than use thegeneric labels ‘informal’ and â …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512486
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The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2011
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Research Service PRS - 2011
A BILL further to amend the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002313
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Working Group on the Issues and Concerns in the NBFC Sector: Report and Recommendations
RBI, Reserve Bank of India - eSocialSciences - 2011
regulation and oversight of the sector. The had intensive discussions with all the stakeholders from the industry, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321509
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Draft Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011
GOI, Ministry of Mines - eSocialSciences - 2011
A bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to the scientific development and regulation of mines and minerals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323711
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Report of the Expert Committee on Licensing New Urban Co-operative Banks
RBI, Reserve Bank of India - eSocialSciences - 2011
granting new urban co-operative banking licences under Section 22 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). In the Second …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323764