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India spanning 60 years, including 20 years since reforms began in earnest in 1991. The study finds a downward trend in …
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used to assess the cost-effectiveness of India's Employment Guarantee Scheme in Bihar. Participants are found to have …
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Public knowledge about India's ambitious Employment Guarantee Scheme is low in one of India's poorest states, Bihar …
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India's huge expansion in rural electrification in the 1980s and 1990s offers lessons for other countries today. The … paper examines the long-term effects of household electrification on consumption, labor supply, and schooling in rural India …
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theoretically ambiguous implications for the impacts on poverty. In the case of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme …
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In 2005 India introduced an ambitious national anti-poverty program, now called the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural … the way it is designed, then anyone who wanted work on the scheme would get it. However, analysis of data from India …
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This paper examines a puzzle in the political economy of infrastructure in India -- the co-existence of relatively low …
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This paper examines a puzzle in the political economy of infrastructure in India -- the co-existence of relatively low …
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India, they find that legislator effort is significantly lower in constituencies where voters are more attached to political …
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The extent to which India's poor have benefited from the country s economic growth has long been debated. This paper …
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