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Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India
Ghosh, Madhusudan - 2015
agricultural diversification in Eastern India. In recent years, Indian agriculture has been diversifying from cereals to high …Divided into three parts - Rationale and Extent of Agricultural Diversification, Nature and Problems of Agricultural … Diversification, and Food and Livelihood Security through Agricultural Diversification, this edited book examines various aspects of …
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Inequality, Poverty and Development in India : Focus on the North Eastern Region
De, Utpal Kumar (ed.); Pal, Manoranjan (ed.);  … - 2017
Living in the North Eastern States of India -- Chapter 16. Rural Poverty and Employment Guarantee Scheme: Observation from … State of Nagaland.- Part 2: Poverty -- Chapter 11. A Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 12. A … Study of Multidimensional Poverty in North-East India -- Chapter 13. Poverty, Food Consumption Pattern and Nutritional …
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Poverty, Inequality and Development : Essays in Honor of Erik Thorbecke
Janvry, Alain (contributor); Kanbur, Ravi (contributor) - 2006
Traditionally, there have been two strands in the analysis of poverty, inequality and development - a micro strand that … focuses on individual behavior, welfare economics and the measurement of inequality and poverty, and a macro strand that …-behavior determinants of poverty outcomes, economy-wide models in the SAM-CGE tradition and the institutional framework underlying macro …
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Sozialer Abstieg und Konsum : Auswirkungen finanzieller Verknappung auf das Konsumverhalten
Wendt, Eva - 2010
Angesichts der zunehmenden Prekarisierung von Erwerbs- und Familienbiographien stellt sich die bisher kaum untersuchte, aber immer relevantere Frage, wie Individuen mit einer Schmälerung ihrer individuellen finanziellen Ressourcen umgehen und wie sich dies auf ihr Konsumverhalten auswirkt. Zur...
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Intergenerational Mobility : A Study of Social Classes in India
Majumder, Rajarshi - 2013
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Education and Occupation in India -- Chapter 3: Intergenerational Mobility … quite substantial in India, especially the division along caste lines. The book addresses this research gap and explores the …
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Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria : The Otigba Information and Communications Technology Cluster
Oyeyinka, Oyebanke - 2017
Living Standards and Industrial Clusters in Nigeria -- 4 Industrial Cluster Impact on Employment and Poverty: Analysis of …This book provides a systematic examination of the relationship between industrial clusters and poverty, which is …1 Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria -- 2 The Nexus of Industrial Clusters and Poverty -- 3 …
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Development for Sustainable Agriculture : The Brazilian Cerrado
Hosono, Akio (ed.); Rocha, Carlos Magno Campos da (ed.);  … - 2016
Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.
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Derivatives and Development : A Political Economy of Global Finance, Farming, and Poverty
Bush, Sasha Breger - 2012
, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106329
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume I: Concepts and Analysis
Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...
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A Feasible Basic Income Scheme for Germany : Effects on Labor Supply, Poverty, and Income Inequality
Sommer, Maximilian - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
-Economic Panel (GSOEP) the author examines the impact of the reform on the household labor supply as well as on both poverty and … proposal includes a universal basic income for families, child poverty could be reduced considerably. The estimates are based …
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