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The alleviation of poverty has consistently been one of the chief objectives of Indian policy. The country‘s modern history contains myriad examples of discussion on this topic as far back as 1901. After India achieved independence from Great Britain in 1947, it launched a series of...
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energy to close the urban–rural energy gap, raise farmer incomes, and mend the environment in the People’s Republic of China …
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The construction of a New Socialist Countryside (NSC) is among the highlights in the People's Republic of China’s (PRC …
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Pakistan’s national economic growth framework views connectivity between people and settlements as an engine of economic development. However, a little is known about the patterns of mobility across socioeconomic segments of the country. The study aims to explore gender differences in travel...
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Using the consumption of color television sets in rural China, this paper documents the existence of a type of network … in rural China. …
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data from rural China that cover three generations and are not subject to coresidency bias. The evidence from recently …
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Regional income dispersion is a sensitive issue in China in terms of judging the impact of economic reform. This study … variations among China’s rural households. Blinder’s (1973) decomposition approach is used to determine whether the regional …
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Brazil has more than 23 million rural people with unimproved sanitation, which corresponds to about 75% of rural population. This study aimed to measure the social, environmental and economic impacts caused by implementation of a technological proposal for sanitation: “septic cesspool...
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The income and consumption of the population are determined by the general evolution of the national economy, these know effects of the accession and post-accession processes of the country to the European Union. In this respect, in the present paper we proposed to study the evolution of the...
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The purpose of this essay is offer a perspective of situation crosses today regional agriculture, checking some of its added balances. It interests us to debate the optimistic and not very critical way with which the figures are divulged and to put in evidence aspects fewer diffused, but of...
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