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Agrofuels – A Boost of Energy for the Mekong Region?
Leonard, Rebeca - eSocialSciences - 2011
, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319309
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Contribution of Services Sector in the Economy of Pakistan
Ahmed, Ayaz; Ahsan, Henna - eSocialSciences - 2011
The services sector has provided steady support to Pakistan’s economic growth. It share in GDP now stands a more than 50 percent. The paper analyses its continuation in the growth of the economy in general and the development of trade and genera tion of employment in particular. The study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009392233
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India’s Food Security Bill: A Waste or Win for the Hungry?
Trethewie, Sally - eSocialSciences - 2012
Home to over 25 per cent of the world’s hungry poor, India faces major food security challenges and the situation has barely improved in two decades. Will the National Food Security Bill that the Indian Parliament is expected to pass this month alleviate the country’s food...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493949
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Security in the Transport of Radioactive Material: Implementing Guide
eSocialSciences; International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA - 2010
This publication addresses the vulnerability of radioactive material during transport. Given the international concern … their transport. The present publication provides guidance on implementing, maintaining or enhancing a State’s nuclear … security regime to protect radioactive material in transport against theft, sabotage or other malicious acts. It will be of use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008739758
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Valuation of Accident Reduction
Mackie, Peter; Nellthorp, John; Laird, James - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010832507
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Crash Boom Bang: Second Hand Car Imports in India
Bhattacharya, Arjun; O’Neil Rane - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper analyzes and enumerates the various causes for accidents in Delhi and also suggests possible solution solution to counter the problem and bring down accident rates.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543117
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Transport Infrastructure and Poverty Infrastructure
Setboonsarng, Sununtar - eSocialSciences - 2010
could help strengthen the impact of transport infrastructure on poverty reduction are summarized. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008522013
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Goods and Services Tax for India
Rao, R. Kavita - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper contours of a feasible design of VAT in India. It also takes on board the various alternatives proposed. It looks at the issues that need resolution and the options available for resolving the same and provides estimates of the rates of tax that would ensure that the regime is revenue...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980009
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A Social Cost Approach to Choice at Technology in Building Construction: A Study of Some Alternative Technologies in Kerala
Kannan, K P; Spencer, R J S - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper is an attempt to apply the technique of social cost - benefit analysis to the problem of choice of technology in building construction in Kerala. [WP No. 30].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004987324
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Basic Infrastructure for a Nuclear Power Project
eSocialSciences; International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA - 2009
This publication was produced as a direction to increase the capability of Member States to plan and implement nuclear power programmes and to establish and enhance national nuclear infrastructure. This publication should be used in conjunction with the IAEA Safety Standards Series and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005004078