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Productivity Response to a Contract Change
Jayaraman, Rajshri; Ray, Debraj; V´ericourt, Francis de - eSocialSciences - 2014
This paper studies the productivity impact of a contract change. The setting is a tea plantation in India. The activity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945319
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India: Large and Small
Sen, Amartya - eSocialSciences - 2007
the long history of the argumentative tradition in India, and its continuing relevance today. The intellectual largeness …The past and present of India can be seen in many different perspectives. There is a case for focusing particularly on … of India links closely with the reach of our argumentative tradition. There are lots of economic and political issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341826
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Implementing the Employment Guarantee Act- A Survey in Chitradurga District, Karnataka
Budget, Centre for; CBPS, Policy Studies - eSocialSciences - 2008
The paper is a report of a survey done in Chitradurga District, Karnataka to know the functioning of NREGA and awarness of people about this Act.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341844
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Agricultural Insurance in India: Problems and Prospects
Bhende, M J - eSocialSciences - 2012
The challenges of providing insurance to Indian agricultural sector in a manner that is both meaningful and sustaining. Critical assessment of the existing initiative and present possible options for improvement are presented. [NABARD Occasional Paper No. 44]....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653329
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North East: Fallen off the Media Map?
Ghatak, Shambhu - eSocialSciences - 2010
Report from the 11th Media Dialogue ’North East: Fallen off the Media Map? or Why Does the Media Give so Lettle Space to this Vast Region?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250375
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History Institutions and Economic Performance: The Legacy of Colonial Land Tenure Systems in India
Banerjee, Abhijit; Iyer, Lakshmi - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper analyze the colonial institutions set up by the British to collect land revenue in India, and show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008455419
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Not Just Mad Englishmen and a Dog: The Colonial Tuning of 'Music on Record', 1900-1908
Parthasarathi, Vibodh - eSocialSciences - 2010
media' in the everyday life of early 20th century India. [WP No. 02/2008]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008504566
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Flying with the Crane-Recapturing KMVS’s Ten-Year Journey
Ramachandran, Vimala; Saihjee, Aarti - eSocialSciences - 2009
their history, context, evolution, and experiences since its emergence in 1989. Additionally, it is also an attempt to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543112
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Going Places? Visitors, Enthusiasts and the Public History of Transport
Divall, Colin - eSocialSciences - 2007
The ways in which the public learns about the histories of transport and travel are explored. The role of displays put on by museums and by heritage transport attractions - organisations such as steam railways, paddleboat shipping companies, vintage bus and tram operators, and so on, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170177
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Educational Reforms in India: Universalisation of Primary Education in Kerala
Nair, P R Gopinathan - eSocialSciences - 2008
The history and evolution and the factors underlying the success of primary education in Kerala. [CDS WP 189]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487779