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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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and its implications for the development strategy for the 1990s. The basic thrust of this paper is that the employment … investment in human capital, the “supply side “, with the creation of productive employment, the “demand side”, so as to lead to …
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in indirect taxes,adjusting the exchange rate and sliding down of subsidies, on employment, income distribution, per … affected employment, income distribution and inflation adversely. The second policy instrument of imposition of indirect tax … negatively affected the employment, income distribution, per capita income and positively affected the inflation. The third …
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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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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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effective means of reducing poverty is through the creation of productive and remunerative employment. This paper examines how … analysis in a historical context the growth-employment -poverty nexus to show how employment and labor market developments have …
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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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Primary completion rates of Muslims in West Bengal are substantially lower than that of upper caste communities as well as backward castes, scheduled castes and tribes. Further, analysis of age-specific pcr indicates that differences in pcr between Muslims and other communities may have actually...
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