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Caste comparisons: Evidence from India
Fontaine, Xavier; Yamada, Katsunori - 2013
The caste issue dominates a large part of India's social and political life. Caste shapes Indians' identities, and strong tensions exist between castes. This paper evaluates how caste-based comparisons may be exacerbated in such a conflictual context. Using subjective well-being data from an...
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Islamist radicalization and developmental aid in South Asia
Lakshman, Kanchan - 2006
This working paper explores the reasons commonly identified for the rise of political and radical Islam throughout the Muslim world. Besides Anti-American sentiment which is often attributed to U.S. support for Israel as well as American backing for hated repressive regimes, especially in the...
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The decomposition analysis of CO 2 emission and economic growth in Pakistan India and China
Attari, Muhammad Irfan Javaid; Attaria, Sumayya Nasim - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 330-343
analysis of PIC nations i.e. Pakistan, India and China. The study also provides the detail information regarding the …
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Black market and official exchange rates: long-run equilibrium and short-run dynamics
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Cerrato, Mario - 2006
six emerging economies (Iran, India, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Thailand). First, it applies both time series …
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India - Pakistan Trade
Taneja, Nisha - 2006
Quantitative studies estimate that potential two way trade between India and Pakistan can be about 10 times than its … examines the characteristics of firms engaged in Indo-Pakistan trade. It also estimates existing transport arrangement between … suggests that new rail and road links should be opened. Transaction costs of trading between India and Pakistan are high and …
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Trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers to Indo-Pak trade
Taneja, Nisha - 2007
This paper aims to identify the bilateral trade possibilities and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan. The …, the study finds that the export potential from India to Pakistan is to the tune of US$ 9.5 billion while that from … Pakistan to India is US$ 2.2 billion. Items having export potential from Pakistan are largely in the textile sector while items …
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Socioeconomic impacts of cross-border transport infrastructure development in South Asia
Gilbert, John; Banik, Nilanjan - 2010
describes a new CGE model for South Asia, covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan, which incorporates …
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