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Karnataka is among pioneering Indian states to frame suitable policies aimed at encouraging local firms’ export … infrastructure. As a result of such policies, exports from the Indian state of Karnataka have been growing rapidly with contributing … and patterns of Karnataka in the backdrop of the state policy developments. It examines the relevance of various factors …
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benefits the farmers along with sponsoring companies. The study is narrowed down to a case study of Karnataka, which already …
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Karnataka during the post reform period (March 1992- March 2008). Basic data for this study were collected from the various … issues of Basic Statistical Returns of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India published by Reserve Bank of India. Deposits … period. It was found that RRBs continued to focus on agriculture credit disbursements in the Sate of Karnataka. At the same …
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feminisation of workforce. This paper focuses on this changing position of women in the informal manufacturing sector in India over …Women's position in the labour market is quite vulnerable and they face widespread discrimination, especially in the … the 1989-2000 period. The share of women in total employment is declining in the sectors traditionally labeled for women …
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This paper applies Alkire & Foster (2007) approach for measuring the multidimensional poverty. The data set used in the study is Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2003-04 of Punjab, Pakistan. Eight dimensions used in the study are Housing, Water, Sanitation, Electricity, Assets, Education,...
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of public goods as a means to foster human capital accumulation (e.g., the MDGs approach), but it ignores wealth … sustainable development is increasingly needed given the upcoming transition from the MDGs to SDGs in a context characterised by …
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Background: The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are a set of eight goals and corresponding indicators that were … associated with the activities initiated by the MDGs. The dearth of evaluations applied to the MDGs may be associated with the … indicators selected to belong to the MDGs in 2000 had been previously identified in the global development agenda in the 1990s …
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to achieve the MDGs. In do so, in the first stage, the paper tries to bring out the extent of achievement of MDGs in the …
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region. It also examines recent proposals for financing the MDGs. Furthermore, it examines the key international commitments …
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The problem of child labour is immense and has been growing. Wherever poverty exists, child labour there prevails and it is one of the most striking issues in the developing countries. Hence, there is a need to identify the vulnerable children and point out the problems in relation to the...
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