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Aid, Public Spending and Human Welfare: Evidence from Quantile Regressions
Gomanee, Karuna; Girma, Sourafel; Morrissey, Oliver - eSocialSciences - 2006
expenditures that increase welfare indicators. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487630
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Welfare and Poverty Impacts of India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme: Evidence from Andhra Pradesh
Deininger, Klaus; Liu, Yanyan - eSocialSciences - 2013
-term poverty and welfare effects of NREGS is used. [IFPRI Discussion Paper 01289]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133219
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Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What and What Do We Lose?
Lustig, Nora - eSocialSciences - 2011
Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …. There is, however, sharp disagreement on whether the various dimensions of poverty and well-being can be aggregated into a … single, multidimensional index in a meaningful way. Is aggregating dimensions of poverty and well-being useful? Is it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319343
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Children Out of Focus....Interim Budget at a Glance 2009-10
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2009
Examines whether there are any funds for children related activities.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487558
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Optimal Patent Length in a North-South Framework
Banerjee, Swapnendu; Kabiraj, Tarun - eSocialSciences - 2008
Under certain conditions it is optimal for the noninnovating south to give patent protection for a longer time period than the innovating north. A cooperative patent agreement involves a larger protection by each country compared to the non-cooperative situation. [WP 9].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487616
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On The Distributional Consequences Of Child Labor Legislation
Krueger, Dirk; Donohue, Jessica Tjornhom - eSocialSciences - 2007
legislation on human capital accumulation and the distribution of wealth and welfare. Crucial model elements include a human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487661
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New Government Gives Little Hope to Children: Budget for Children 2014-15
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2014
Children have been given only 4.6 per cent of the total budget of 2014 -15. In fact the share of children in has decreased. Is this the Finance Minister’s gift to children on India?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133120
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Juvenile Justice in Different Countries: Age of Criminal Responsibility and Treatment of Juvenile Offenders
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2013
In the world, there are three models that inspire administration of juvenile justice: • The Welfare Model • The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945402
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Living Rough: Surviving City Streets
Mander, Harsh - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper records the findings of a small investigation into a fragment of experiences of people living on streets and into the social, economic, nutritional situation of urban homeless men, women, boys and girls in four cities: the metropolises of Delhi and Chennai, and the cities of Madurai...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945450
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The 'Poorest Might Catch up': Convergence vs. Pseudo-convergence
H, Suryanarayana M; Das, Mousumi - eSocialSciences - 2014
Public welfare policies in developing countries have a Rawlsian perspective; they seek to uplift the poor, the poorest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011146285