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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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could help strengthen the impact of transport infrastructure on poverty reduction are summarized. …
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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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how did the Indian approach, official in particular, to defining and measuring poverty originate and evolve over time …? What are the major issues regarding the nutritional basis for poverty measurement highlighted in academic and policy … debates in India? How valid are these debates in terms of their methodological basis and data relevance? What are the issues …
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The paper reviews the existing evidence on migration-poverty interface in the light of the macro and micro level … studies in India. It also discusses the extent, patterns, and correlates of short term migration with the help a large set of …
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There has been a growing concern on the official estimates of poverty released by the Planning commission. The official … poverty estimates have been severely criticised on various counts. In view of this, Planning Commission set up an expert group … under the chairmanship of Professor Suresh Tendulkar to examine the issue and suggest a new poverty line and estimates. The …
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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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