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Less Smoke, More Mirrors: Where India Really Stands on Solar Power and Other Renewables
Wheeler, David; Shome, Saurabh - eSocialSciences - 2010
assessment of India’s proposed renewable energy standard (RES) indicates that this impression is simply wrong. India is … stringent emissions limits. If India moves ahead with this plan, it will promote a massive shift of new power capacity toward …€”an enormous sum for a society that must still cope with widespread extreme poverty. If India moves ahead with its current plan, it …
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Creating Jobs in India’s Organised Manufacturing Sector
Kapoor, Radhicka - eSocialSciences - 2014
has eluded India. Using data from the Annual Survey of Industries, the factors holding back the growth of output and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133225
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The Mystery of China’s Sinking Stocks
Shan, Weijian - eSocialSciences - 2006
The article exposes the shortcomings of China’s stock markets and examines the failed attempts by the government to introduce meaningful stock-market reform. China has largely avoided major policy blunders in its 25 years of economic reforms.The reform of the stock market, however, has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250367
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Inter-firm differences in FII portfolio investment in India
Pandit, B.L.; Siddharthan, N.S. - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper has the objective of analysing the determinants of FII investment in firms in high-tech corporate sectors like automobiles, drugs and pharmaceuticals, IT software and IT hardware for the period 2000 to 2004. The paper focuses on on the analytics of transnational holding of equity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170159
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Growth of Asian Pension Assets: Implications for Financial and Capital Markets
Hu, Yuwei - eSocialSciences - 2012
Pension assets have seen rapid growth world-wide over the past decades, although they suffered large losses during the global financial crisis of 2007–2008. Such growth is notably due to both structural and parametric pension reforms since the 1980s. In the Asian region too, the pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133098
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Labour Market in Urban Agglomerations: A case from an Indian Global City
Paul, G.D Bino; M, Krishna Krishna - eSocialSciences - 2011
The study explores different aspects of employment and labour market prevalent in large in UAs, in particular global cities. To capture the role of labour market in urban agglomeration, particularly pooling of labour and concentration of economic activities, the paper present a case study of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319328
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Secondary Education in India: Determinants of Development and Performance
P, Geetha Rani - eSocialSciences - 2007
A review of development of school education in India reflects an expansionary phase of number of institutions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170139
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The Economic Impact of Forest Hydrological Services on Local Communities: A Case Study from the Western Ghats of India
Menon, Ajit; LELE, SHARACHCHANDRA; Patil, Ishwar; … - eSocialSciences - 2009
Building upon a larger research project at four sites in the Western Ghats of peninsular India, this study examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696001
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Community Management is Good for Forests: Results from a Field Experiment in India
eSocialSciences; South Asian Network for Development SANDEE - 2011
The study looks at the relationship between indigenous people and their forest homes using a novel field field experiments approach. [Policy Brief No. 48-10]. URL:[http://www.sandeeonline.org/uploads/documents/publication/906_PUB_Policy_Brief_48_Rucha.pdf].
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Working Group on the Issues and Concerns in the NBFC Sector: Report and Recommendations
RBI, Reserve Bank of India - eSocialSciences - 2011
regulation and oversight of the sector. The had intensive discussions with all the stakeholders from the industry, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321509