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infant mortality from a developing country, the paper examines the effectiveness of India's environmental regulations. The …
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provide new evidence, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India …
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using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference …
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This study examines the role of the Indian diaspora in the outsourcing of work to India. Our data are taken from oDesk …, the world's largest online platform for outsourced contracts, where India is the largest country in terms of contract … points) more likely to choose a worker in India. Yet, the size of the Indian diaspora on oDesk and the timing of its effects …
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the informal sector is moving from rural to urban locations. While the secular trend for India's manufacturing …
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We analyze the spatial determinants of female entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. We …
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We analyze the spatial determinants of entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. Among … economies for entry hold when considering changes in India's incumbent industry structures from 1989, determined before large …
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We quantify the link between the timing of state-level implementations of political reservations for women in India … with the role of women in India's manufacturing sector. While overall employment of women in manufacturing does not …
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In collaboration with a state environmental regulator in India, we conducted a field experiment to raise the frequency …
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In many regulated markets, private, third-party auditors are chosen and paid by the firms that they audit, potentially creating a conflict of interest. This paper reports on a two-year field experiment in the Indian state of Gujarat that sought to curb such a conflict by altering the market...
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