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Several developing nations, including Indonesia, have experimented with conditional cash transfers (CCTs) to poor households during recent years. Since 2007, Indonesia has been carrying out a randomized CCT pilot program (PNPM Generasi) in 1,625 villages where funds are disbursed to communities...
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that of the demand side management of the power sector. State doesn’t have its reserve of generating capacity to fall back …
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indicators of power, autonomy and self-reliance, entitlement, participation , awareness and capacity-building. The study suggests …
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. The concept of empowerment is defined from different perspectives of power, feminism and personal autonomy in family …
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Yukos Crisis, as a legitimate battle against corruption. However, in the transition economies, the state can abuse its power … retaining its monopoly power as a “fight with corruption”. In this paper we build a game between the state firm (government) and …
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-economic activities is regarded as power. Consequently, it will be obvious that the magnitude of the standard of living in any society …)will be a function of the extent to which its energy(power) resources are developed and utilised. This paper therefore argued …
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This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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This paper derives some exact power properties of tests for spatial autocorrelation in the context of a linear … regression model. In particular, we characterize the circumstances in which the power vanishes as the autocorrelation increases … analysis in the paper sheds new light on how the power of tests for spatial autocorrelation is affected by the matrix of …
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defy dogma and undermine the conventional creed; they challenge the dominant ideology and threaten those in power …; occasionally, they cause the entire edifice of power to crumble. For these reasons, the latent purpose of intellectual accumulation …
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This article studies the trade relations between Italy and Germany in the thirties. Power asymmetry is underlined and …
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