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This paper studies the intergenerational persistence of industry in India. Using data from a nationally representative …
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This paper provides new evidence on the consequences of foetal exposure to high levels of pollution for the risk of stillbirth, and for the long-term health and labour market outcomes of those that survive. Variation in in utero exposure comes from a persistent weather system that affected...
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There is wide consensus that entrepreneurial talent is the ability to discover and exploit market opportunities by taking the relevant risky decisions. Discovery and exploitation are separate but interlinked features of entrepreneurship requiring, in different proportions, the exploitation of...
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LDCs. And this change is also associated with a historic employment transition, where the agricultural sector gradually … loses importance. Both the population and the employment transition that can be observed for the group of least develops …
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We use a 86-industry CGE model of Bangladesh to simulate the employment effects of removing all tariffs in Bangladesh …. We find that this would expand GDP and generate employment. The industries that experience the greatest positive effects … on their output and employment are the export-oriented industries. There are also positive effects on the suppliers to …
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population of Bangladesh migrates to urban centers in search for employment opportunities outside agriculture in industrial … employment opportunities in either sector are not growing adequately. This paper attempts to analyze the emerging trends and … create adequate employment and incomes for the rapidly growing population---particularly in the urban areas.The development …
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multiplier model, CGE model and an employment satellite matrix to explore the employment effects in Bangladesh out of three … between Bangladesh and India (under Bangladesh-India bilateral FTA), full elimination of bilateral tariff between Bangladesh … would be beneficial for Bangladesh in terms of impact on consumer prices, exports, real wages and employment. At the …
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thus commentaries are welcome. The structure is based on the following topics: a) The employment policy (Time regimes …
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all children under coverage of Elementary Education, which sadly has not been possible yet in India. Policy makers have … India through some of its alternative, innovative, and flexible programs. In this paper we examine the performance of one of …
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India is a witness of regional disparities in many sphere of socio- economic development. On one side, world’s majority … of new billionaires are in India and on the another side, India has majority of poor people. Like that, in development … (education) in India with the emphasis on State wise analysis. The elasticity concept has used to study the relationship between …
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