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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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Factors explaining crop price developments: Time-series evidence for developing and developed countries
Raabe, Katharina - 2010
The global hunger indices of 2008 and 2009 (Grebmer et al. 2008, 2009) point to persistently high levels of hunger and food insecurity and a worsening of the situation due to rising crop prices. At the same time, there is a lack of empirical knowledge on the demand- and supply-side determinants...
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Agriculture Reforms: What is in the Farmers' Interest?
Beriya, Abhishek - 2021
The Government of India brought two new laws and amended an earlier one, all the three dealing with Agriculture in India, in 2020. The two new laws seek to promote barrier-free inter-state and intra-state trade in agricultural produce and allow farmers to engage with processors, aggregators,...
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Political Economy of Agrarian Crisis and Slow Industrialization in India
Bhattacharyya, Sudipta; Abraham, Mathew; D'Costa, Anthony - 2013
This paper uses the structuralist framework of agriculture-industry synergy in an economy to discuss the performance of the agricultural and industrial sectors in India. The industry - agriculture relationship is argued to be integral to economic development as the agriculture sector supplies...
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Can microinsurance help prevent child labor? An impact evaluation from Pakistan
Landmann, Andreas; Frölich, Markus - 2013
Child labor is a common consequence of economic shocks in developing countries. We show how reducing vulnerability can affect child labor and schooling. We exploit the extension of a health and accident insurance scheme by a Pakistani microfinance institution (MFI) that was set up as a...
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