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Has India emerged? : business cycle stylized facts from a transitioning economy
Ghate, Chetan; Pandey, Radhika; Patnaik, Ila - 2012
This paper presents a comprehensive set of stylised facts for business cycles in India from 1950-2010. We show that … persistence however, India looks more similar to advanced economies, and less like other emerging market economies. We argue that …". -- Emerging Market Business Cycle Models ; Structural Change ; India's Economic Reforms ; Good Luck Hypothesis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550164
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Macroeconomic reforms : risks, flash points and the way forward
Bhagwati, Jaimini; Barua, Abheek; Khan, M. Shuheb - 2014
This Working Paper examines India's growth and employment generation performance over the last ten years in the context … achieved on the back of reducing capital expenditures. The Paper reviews the distorted nature of India's labour markets and … recommends legislative and the other steps needed to work around constraints. The need for India to widen its relatively narrow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010437775
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Economic reforms: policy and institutions : some lessons from Indian reforms
Virmani, Arvind (contributor) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002582871
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Northern states versus Southern states : a comparative analysis
Joseph C., Mathew (contributor) - 2004
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Productivity trends in Indian manufacturing in the pre- and post-reform periods
Goldar, Bishwanath (contributor) - 2004
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The politics of foreign aid
Meyer, Wolfgang; Raimondos-Møller, Pascalis - 1999
Why do donor countries give foreign aid? The answers found in the literature are: (i) because donor countries care for recipient countries (e.g. altruism), and/or (ii) because there exist distortions that make the indirect gains from foreign aid (e.g. terms of trade effects) to be larger than...
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Lobbying and Legislative Organization The Effect of the Vote of Confidence Procedure
Bennedsen, Morten; Feldmann, Sven E. - 2002
We analyze how the structure of organizational form of legislative institutions affects interest groups ’incentives to lobby.Lobbying is modelled the strategic provision of information by an interest group to a multi-person legislature.We show that the effectiveness of lobbying lies in...
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Populism and neopopulism in Latin America : clientelism, trade union organisation and electoral support in Mexico and Argentina in the '90s
Ronchi, Veronica (contributor) - 2007
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Do we need more women in power? : gender, public policy, and development in Bolivia
Yañez-Pagans, Patricia - 2014
This paper evaluates the impacts of increasing female representation in Bolivian municipal councils on public policy choices and welfare outcomes. By combining detailed administrative panel data on municipal expenditures and revenues together with electoral data, an innovative regression...
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