This paper analyzes the effects of the reforms initiated in India following the balance of payments (BOP) crisis of … changes in performance since the reforms, which started in China in 1979 and in India in 1991. Such a comparison shows more … progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and India lags behind other South Asian countries. The responsiveness …

-based lending product in a new market. In 2005, half of 104 slums in Hyderabad, India were randomly selected for opening of a branch …

This paper examines the impact of the deregulation of compulsory industrial licensing in India on firm-size dynamics …

using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference …

In October 2010, the state government of Andhra Pradesh, India issued an emergency ordinance, bringing microfinance …

Evidence on the implementation of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act suggests that the available work is …

Pratham's “Teaching at the Right Level” methodology into elementary schools in India. The methodology consists of re …-organizing instruction based on children's actual learning levels, rather than on a prescribed syllabus, and has previously been shown to be … of this process, two versions of the programs were developed that successfully raised children's learning levels using …

learning outcomes. Our setting is middle-school grades in urban India, where a lottery provided winning students with a voucher … students, but the relative gain was much greater for academically-weaker students because their rate of learning in the control … learning levels within a single grade by precisely targeting instruction to the level of student preparation. The program was …

) promotion in India to address this question. For 60 years, SSI promotion in India focused on reserving certain products for …, productivity, and wages of dismantling India's SSI reservations. We exploit variation in the timing of de-reservation across …