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Technology -- Climate Interactions in the Green Revolution in India
Evenson, Robert E.; McKinsey, James W. - 1999
This paper present a model of the Green Revolution in India, in which the development and diffusion of HYVs, the … development and diffusion affect the impacts of climate on agricultural productivity in India. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369127
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The impact of China and India on the developing world
Kaplinsky, Raphael - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 1, pp. 15-21
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Can cities or towns drive African development? Economy-wide analysis for Ethiopia and Uganda
Dorosh, Paul; Thurlow, James - 2012
Rapid urbanization is an important characteristic of African development and yet the structural transformation debate focuses on agriculture's relative merits without also considering the benefits from urban agglomeration. As a result, African governments are often provided conflicting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319945
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Early starts, reversals and catchup in the process of economic development
Chanda, Areendam; Putterman, Louis - 2004
Early states like China, India, Italy and Greece have been experiencing more rapid economic growth in recent decades …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010318983
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ICTs and rural development in India
Singh, Nirvikar - 2006
communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322716
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ICTs and rural development in India
Singh, Nirvikar - 2006
communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285313
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Promoting Biofuels: Implications for Developing Countries
Peters, Jörg; Thielmann, Sascha - 2008
economic justification of biofuel promotion instruments and investigates their implications. Based on data from India and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264710
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Barriers to household risk management: Evidence from India
Cole, Shawn; Giné, Xavier; Tobacman, Jeremy; Topalova, … - 2009
Financial engineering offers the potential to significantly reduce the consumption fluctuations faced by individuals, households, and firms. Yet much of this potential remains unfulfilled. This paper studies the adoption of an innovative rainfall insurance product designed to compensate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283568
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012990242
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Economic reforms: Policy and institutions some lessons from Indian reforms
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
Economic policy and policy reform over the last few decades has been motivated by the need to accelerate growth or equivalently to reverse a decline in growth rate. The economic literature on the determinants of growth has burgeoned and disagreement has followed consensus on the policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807531