The general objective of the study is to assess the impact of Women Migrant Workers’ (WMWs) remittance in poverty …

the estimation technique to the economy of Thailand. Topalova (2010) found that trade liberalization in India has … heterogenous effects on poverty and household consumption. More specifically, districts in which production sectors are more … exposed to trade openness, experienced less poverty reduction and slower consumption growth. The effects of trade reform on …

between trade facilitation and poverty reduction in China. It discusses the impact of the trade facilitation practises in … poverty. The results show that a 1 per cent increase in port efficiency results in a 1.051 per cent decrease in the poverty …

trend in poverty headcount rate from 41.8% in 1996 to 30.9% in 2004 and 25.2% in 2011. This result is attributed to labour … conventional IG explanation highlights the contribution of remittances to household income and poverty reduction. However …

Relation between trade, inequality and poverty within countries is not beyond controversy. Under free trade and … competitive conditions, trade promotes growth, and growth reduces poverty. In general, trade liberalisation has long been seen as … at the minimum cost. Reducing trade costs can have a profound impact on trade and therefore on poverty. Based on primary …

Worldwide, India has the highest number of people defecating in the open. In an attempt to reduce number of open … defecation, a supply side initiative is underway. In 2014-2015, Government of India, constructed 8 million toilets. However, an … states in India. We find residents of North-Eastern states are more likely to use toilets. We further investigate factors …

impact of trade costs and other factors in determining intra-India trade. Contrary to traditional findings, we observe that …

This paper examines the reasons for farmer suicides in India. Inability to get the right price, crop failures, and …. Considering agricultural output and rainfall data from four different states in India we find evidence in favor of association …

The health care for elderly population remains an important concern in the two populated economies of India and China …. This paper provides an attempt to determine the extent of population aging in India and China and subsequently determine … differences in the levels of population aging in both India and China. The results of our cross-sectional regressions indicate …