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Bribery, democracy and their impact on governance and welfare : the case of rural India

Jha, Raghbendra; Nagarajan, Hari K.; Tagat, Anirudh - 2017

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Real Consumption Levels and the Public Distribution System in India

Jha, Raghbendra - 2012

The policy of allocation of food grains under rationing has been very ad hoc in India with allocation being fixed on a … and wheat in physical terms in rural and urban India. Food grain demand is estimated for all the States in India. The own …

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Migration and pollution

Jha, Raghbendra; Whalley, John - 2003

We explore the links between migration of labour and location specific (urban) pollution, suggesting a sense in which pollution can be welfare improving. In a conventional Harris-Todaro model of urban-rural migration, individuals migrate so as to equate the expected urban wage (given a downward...

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Macroeconomics of Fiscal Policy in Developing Countries

Jha, Raghbendra - 2011

This paper considers some aspects of the effects of fiscal policy on macroeconomic adjustment in developing countries. First, the paper reviews the notion of the fiscal deficit in the particular context of developing countries. It then spells out the conditions under which the internal and...

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Wholesale Spreads and the Dynamics of Retail Price Volatility

Jha, Raghbendra - 2012

This paper proposes a general model of asymmetric price transmission at the retail level to examine the volatility of retail spreads in vertical markets, with endogenous overshooting of the wholesale spreads. The model is tested with Indian data and detects significant levels of asymmetry in...

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Twenty K.R. Narayanan orations: Essays by eminent persons on the rapidly transforming Indian economy

Jha, Raghbendra (contributor) - 2021

needed a public forum with a global reach to involve the best minds working on economic development in India as well as to … honour its founder, Dr K.R. Narayanan, President of the Republic of India. The K.R. Narayanan Oration series was developed in … both an expert account of key aspects of the economic development process in India and a peek into India's potential in the …