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The outcome of the economic performance of individuals is utilised in the form of consumption and consequent welfare. Despite this truism, there is relatively little information available on household consumption behaviour in Hungary stemming from investigations based on economic theory. The...
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random sample of individuals living in rural India, incentive compatible measures of patience and risk aversion, and detailed …
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We examine theoretically demand in a two-good economy where the demand of one good is influenced by either a spillover effect in the form of an externality from other consumers' choices and or a conformity effect representing a need for making similar choices as others. A positive spillover...
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behavior. In rural India, we study the effect on savings of allocating identical weekly payments on a bank account (treated) or …
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Between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010 there was a sharp fall in female labor force participation (LFP) in rural India. Why …
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rural India across the entire welfare distribution. The paper establishes that the disadvantage suffered by two historically … the SC and the ST households must remain a focus of attention besides promoting a more active labor market in rural India. …
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by addressing the subsidies and cost recovery of the existing tariff policy in the context of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India …
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This paper develops a new methodology to analyze how parents in Rajasthan, India make choices about their daughters …
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We use data for 436 rural districts from the 2001 Census of India to examine whether different aspects of social … divisions help explain the wide variation in access to tap water across rural India. Studies linking social fragmentation to … for access to tap water in rural India. Communities that are heterogeneous in terms of caste (within the majority Hindu …
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We study the impact of loan regulation in rural India on child labor with an overlapping-generations model of formal …
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