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The contribution of technology to the Indian banking industry, the role played by IDRBT and the significance of banking … are critical in fully leveraging the benefits of technology by banks. [IDRBT Banking Technology Awards at Hyderabad]. URL …
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stages of development (in the People’s Republic of China [PRC] and the Philippines) and one mature one (in India). Being …) barriers to entry prevail. The paper also explores the ITES industries’ implications for economic growth and poverty …
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emission permits regime on carbon emissions, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and poverty, in India. The results, based a … India to sell surplus permits. India would then be able to use the revenues from permits to speed up GDP growth and poverty … revenues to households imposes heavy costs in terms of lower economic growth and higher poverty. However, the fall in GDP and …
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Are ostensibly demand-driven public programs less susceptible to political clientelism even when private goods are allocated? This is examined using expenditure data at the local level from India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
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New studies are increasingly appearing based on historical data across the world that better socio-economic status is associated with taller men and women. This study based on a recent Indian data analyses the variations in height among adult women. [WOrking Paper No. 41]. URL:...
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Multiple Meanings of Money: How Women See Microfinance by Smita Premchander, V. Prameela, M. Chidambaranathan, L. JeyaseelanSage publication, 2009, Pp 264, Rs. 595/-
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done by CPRC in India. There is no map of chronic poverty in India, but have an approximate idea of numbers and communities …
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The relation between growth, inequality and poverty is the central theme of the paper. While the fast economic growth … under the neo-liberal policy regime helps reduce poverty, it increases inequality in income distribution in a way that … retards the progress in poverty-reduction. The empirical validity of this proposition is examined by tracing trends in per …
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This is a brief sketch of the Self Employed Women’s Association’s (SEWA) three- decade-long journey from the local to global and informal to formal sector in search of finding work and income for now 720,000 women workers. Though SEWA remains a local and an informal economy...
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A broad overview, from the Indian perspective, of the factors underlying the credit market crisis in the west, the implications of the crisis for the financial sector, lessons learnt from it, the various suggestions made at different fora for pre-empting the recurrence of such events, the Indian...
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