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The Digital Society: New Ways to More Transparency, Participation and Innovation
Dapp, Thomas F - eSocialSciences - 2011
network technologies. URL:[http://www.dbresearch.com/PROD/DBR_INTERNET_EN-PROD/PROD0000000000276332/The+digital+society%3A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321475
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Improving governance using IT systems
Shah, Ajay - eSocialSciences - 2005
The main argument of this paper is that in many situations, dicult puzzles of governance can be solved in dramatically … new ways using modern IT systems. Nationwide centralised databases, coupled with ubiquitous high-speed Internet access … governance are those of building human-intensive public services which are transaction-intensive and discretionary. The arguments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487774
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A Status Report on India’s Financial System: A view from the Standpoint of Intermediation and Risk Bearing
Chakrabarti B.B.; Mohanty, Mritiunjoy - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper seeks to analyse and discuss the impact of financial reform and related institutional change on the process of financial intermediation. In effect reforms stood the earlier quantity driven model on its head. The attempt was to de-segment markets and remove asset and liability...
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Securitized Products, Financial Regulation, and Systemic Risk
Fujii, Mariko - eSocialSciences - 2010
It is widely believed that the practice of securitization is one of the causes that led to the 2007–08 financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008677768
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The Sexual Internet
Nayar, Pramod K. - eSocialSciences - 2008
The ‘sexual Internet’ is clearly a social space where multiple economies – commercial, political and libidinal – intersect. It is a phenomenon that requires exploration from multiple angles: economic, psychological and discursive. This essay highlights the multiple...
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Constituency Development Funds: Are They Constitutional?
Murray, Christina - eSocialSciences - 2011
essential for maintaining democracy and good governance, specifically the rule of law and the need for public officials to avoid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002237
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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:...
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Who Drives Change? Comparing the Evolution of Domestic Climate Governance in India and South Africa
Never, Babette - eSocialSciences - 2011
This paper compares and contrasts the nature and scope of change in the domestic climate governance of India and South …-loop learning. Differences exist for more specific parts of climate governance. Three resulting hypotheses give conditions for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009318508
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Governance and Health
Acharya, Shankar - eSocialSciences - 2007
As we celebrate 60 years of political independence and take pride in our dynamic private sector, our remarkable IT successes and all the other usual dimensions of success, let us remind ourselves that a great deal remains to be done to improve the foundations of India’s human resources...
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Accelerating Economic Growth and Reducing Poverty: The Road Ahead
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance, Government of … - 2010
growth while maintaining the macroeconomic stability; (b) improving the governance; (c) investing in human capital; and (d …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671527