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The Evolving Dynamics of Global Economic Power in the Post-crisis World: Revelations from a New Index of Government Economic Power
Basu, Kaushik; De, Supriyo; Ghosh, Rangeet; Shweta . - eSocialSciences - 2011
basic idea is to encapsulate the economic representative power of a nation’s government in the international arena in as … sources is used. The index is composed of four variables: government revenues, foreign currency reserves, export of goods and …:[http://finmin.nic.in/WorkingPaper/Index%20of%20Government%20Economic%20Power.pdf]. …
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Evolution of Property Rights Regimes in the Groundwater Economy of India-Constraints on Moving Towards a Common Property Regime
Vadivelu, G. Ananda - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper paper reviews the 'model' central and state government bills, pertaining to groundwater, through a conceptual … framework and discusses the Andhra Pradesh experience in the developing government mechanisms. URL: [http …
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Property Rights and Intra-Household Bargaining
Wang, Shing-Yi - eSocialSciences - 2012
This paper examines whether an individual-level transfer of property rights increases the individual's bargaining power within the household. The question is analyzed in the context of a housing reform that occurred in China that gave existing tenants the opportunity to purchase the homes that...
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Dowry and Property Rights
Anderson, Siwan - eSocialSciences - 2007
Modernisation necessarily leads to the emergence of dowry as a direct transfer to the groom ("groom-price"). The historical instances of dowry can be classified according to the schema implied by the model. The implications of the model are also tested using current data from Pakistan; a country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528228
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The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2005: LOK SABHA DEBATE
Sabha, Lok - eSocialSciences - 2005
The National Common Minimum Programme of the Government, among other things, seeks to give complete legal equality for …
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Seventh Report On The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2004
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Standing Committee … - 2005
, 1956 in the form of a draft Bill titled the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2000. The Central Government after … consulting the State Governments and other concerned ministries/Departments of the Government of India decided to accept the …
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The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2004
Law, Minister; Justice - eSocialSciences - 2005
Introduced in the Rajya Sabha Monsoon Session, 2005. Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 deals with devolution of interest of a male Hindu in coparcenary property and recognises the rule of devolution by survivorship among the members of the coparcenary. The retention of the Mitakashara...
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Grassroot Empowerment (1975-1990): A Discussion Paper
Banerjee, Narayana K - eSocialSciences - 2010
The discussion focusses on women in poverty their concentration in rural and urban areas, and the organisational approach for their mobilization and empowerment. Maximum emphasis has been placed on the empowerment of women at the grassroots - namely, to the organisations of poor women in rural...
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Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - eSocialSciences - 2010
is imperative for government and development partners to channel their efforts towards provision of an enabling …
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Property Rights Of Women: Proposed Reforms Under The Hindu Law --174th Report
India, Law Commission - eSocialSciences - 2005
The recommendations contained in the Report are aimed at suggesting changes in the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 so that women get an equal share in the ancestral property. With a view to giving effect to the recommendations, a Bill entitled 'Hindu Succession (Amendment) Bill, 2000' has been drawn up.
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