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Ghana Private Equity and Venture Capital Ecosystem Study
Divakaran, Shanthi - 2018
This paper discusses the landscape for private equity and venture capital financing in Ghana. It provides an overview of the private equity and venture capital market in the country, describing key players, including funds, fund managers, investors, and public sector entities. The paper provides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909232
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Survey of the Kenyan Private Equity and Venture Capital Landscape
Divakaran, Shanthi - 2018
This paper discusses the landscape for private equity and venture capital financing in Kenya. It provides an overview of the private equity and venture capital market in the country, describing key players, including funds, fund managers, investors, and public sector entities. The paper provides...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910251
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Survey of the Nepal Private Equity and Venture Capital Environment
Divakaran, Shanthi - 2019
This paper discusses the landscape for private equity and venture capital financing in Nepal. It provides an overview of the nascent private equity and venture capital market in the country, describing key players, including funds, fund managers, investors, and public sector entities. The paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896851
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Private Equity and Venture Capital in Smes in Developing Countries : The Role for Technical Assistance
Divakaran, Shanthi - 2017
This paper discusses the constraints for private equity financing of small and medium enterprises in developing economies. In addition to capital, private equity investors bring knowledge and expertise to the companies in which they invest. Through active participation on the board of directors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973354
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India's Internal Labor Migration Paradox : The Statistical and the Real
Nayyar, Gaurav - 2018
Internal labor migration rates in India have been largely static and low in recent times compared with those in other … the India Human Development Survey, which provides a more recent source of data compared with the Census and other …-12, empirical analysis based on the India Human Development Survey highlights several socioeconomic factors associated with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926474
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Identifying Catch-Up Trajectories in Child Growth : New Methods with Evidence from Young Lives
Jones, Sam - 2018
of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926786
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Wider Economic Benefits of Investments in Transport Corridors and the Role of Complementary Policies
Melecky, Martin - 2018
This paper estimates the impact of the Golden Quadrilateral and North-South-East-West Highways in India on welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926890
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Distribution-Sensitive Multidimensional Poverty Measures
Datt, Gaurav - 2018
methods to assess dimensional contributions to poverty. An empirical illustration for India highlights distinctive features of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927006
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Gender Bias and Intergenerational Educational Mobility : Theory and Evidence from China and India
Emran, M. Shahe - 2020
mobility. This paper tests these predictions in India and China using data not subject to coresidency bias. The evidence … rejects the linear conditional expectation function in rural and urban India in favor of a concave relation. Girls in India … rural India, the mechanisms are underestimation of the ability of girls and unfavorable school environment. There is some …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833616
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A Multiple-Arm, Cluster-Randomized Impact Evaluation of the Clean India (Swachh Bharat) Mission Program in Rural Punjab, India
Andres, Luis Alberto - 2020
Punjab, India, to assess the impact of a flagship sanitation program of the Government of India. The program, the Clean India …, eliminate the practice of open defecation, and improve the awareness and practice of good hygiene across rural India. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012833617