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Socioeconomic Progress Across the Major Indian States : Converging or Diverging
Goli, Srinivas; Arokiasamy, P.; Reddy, Bheemeshwar - 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …
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The Structural Relationship Between Current and Capital Account Balance in India : A Time Series Analysis
Chakraborty, Debashis; Mukherjee, Jaydeep; Sinha, Tanaya - 2010
aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …
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Service Sector Led Economic Growth in India and Some Measurement and Database Issues
Saikia, Dilip - 2017
In recent years there has been a rapid and sustained growth of the service sector in the Indian economy. But unfortunately, while the importance of the services is growing statistical data and other relevant information of the services are abysmally low. There are problems relating to the...
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Why Pakistan must break-into the knowledge economy
Amjad, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The author emphasizes in this paper that this was the moment in Pakistan’s economic trajectory for it to learn to leap frog technologically from a labor intensive economy, by passing the intermediate stages of resource based and scale based activities, to a knowledge based economy. A knowledge...
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Neue Methoden zur Eignungsberatung an Hochschulen – Eine experimentelle Analyse eines webbasierten Self-Assessments
Bolsinger, Harald; Jäckle, Robert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Depending on the field of major, between a quarter and half of German students in higher education quit prematurely. As a means to reduce the drop-out rate many universities have launched online self-assessments to provide guidance when applicants choose among different subjects. However, so far...
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Public expenditure on education and skill formation: is there a simple rule to maximize skills?
Patron, Rossana; Vaillant, Marcel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The ratio of skilled-to-unskilled labour stocks in the economy is widely acknowledged to have an important role for development. Can education policy affect the evolution of this ratio? This paper shows that it can: it also shows that the effect of education policy, for a given budget size,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114538
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Demand for private tuition classes under the free education policy. Evidence based on Sri Lanka
Pallegedara, Asankha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Private tuition classes are growing phenomenon in Sri Lanka especially among students who prepare for competitive national school qualifying examinations. It is one of major education issues under the free education policy in Sri Lanka. It can tarnish the real purpose of free education policy....
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A User’s Perspective on the Database of Services Sector in Indian Economy
Rath, D.P.; Nayak, P.K.; Lakshmanan, L; Mandal, K; Raj, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Measuring the contribution of services to the Indian economy is a challenging task because it presents problems not encountered in the primary and secondary sectors. The authors discuss problems found particularly in quantifying the contribution of the banking and software sectors and suggest...
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Globalisation, state and disempowerment: study of farmers suicide in Warangal
Venu Menon, Sudha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The ideology of globalization and its practice based on neo-liberal paradigm has played a vital role in re-arranging the architecture of global economic and political order. Central to this new economic dispensation is a shift in the role of the state, particularly in its commitment towards the...
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Implementing VAT in India :Implications for Federal Polity
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Over the last few years, many attempts have been made to implement VAT in India. Initially, all states were to move to … in India seem to present numerous administrative and constitutional difficulties, including the vexed question of union …-state relations. In addition to this, implementing VAT in India in context of economic reforms has paradoxical dimensions. On one hand …
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