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The Roots of Gender Inequality in Developing Countries
Jayachandran, Seema - eSocialSciences - 2014
underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies that are poor today hold certain cultural views that lead to gender inequality? This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945569
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The impact of China and India on the developing world
Kaplinsky, Raphael - In: CESifo Forum 8 (2007) 1, pp. 15-21
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Urbanization in India: Evidence on Agglomeration Economies
Mitra, Arup - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper examines the urbanization pattern with context of India. The paper deals with various demographic aspects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321503
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Services-led industrialization in India: Assessment and lessons
Singh, Nirvikar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
discusses the nature of services, their distinction from products, and their categorization. It provides an overview of India … growth potentials. Based on this evidence, it appears that India’s manufacturing sector development may have been constrained … of different growth paths, the challenges of education and manpower training to support and sustain India’s development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005786966
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Industrialisation, employment and basic needs in a fast-growing agrarian state: a study of the Indian punjab.
Singh, A - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the impact of industrialization on employment creation and basic needs satisfaction … in agricultural economies, comprising a case study of Punjab, India - discusses poverty, industrial structure and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966738
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On India's plunge into Nanotechnology: What are good ways to catch-up?
Ramani, Shyama V.; Chowdhury, Nupur; Coronini, Roger; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
The present paper examines how a developing country like India is competing in the nanotechnology race. Our study shows …. India has clearly made a dent in terms of scientific publications (with the main focus being on nanomaterials), in the … in the interests of economic growth or social welfare that India's science and innovation, and intellectual property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712077
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On India's plunge into Nanotechnology: What are good ways to catch-up?
Ramani, Shyama V.; Chowdhury, Nupur; Coronini, Roger; … - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
The present paper examines how a developing country like India is competing in the nanotechnology race. Our study shows …. India has clearly made a dent in terms of scientific publications (with the main focus being on nanomaterials), in the … in the interests of economic growth or social welfare that India's science and innovation, and intellectual property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643540
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Review of Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The and Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The...
L, Lakshmanan - eSocialSciences - 2008
: The Case of India by Jean-Francois Huchet & Joel Ruet, Scientific Coordinators, Report by CSH, CERNA, LSE, ORF NCAER, New …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341692
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Colonial Institutions, Slavery, Inequality, and Development: Evidence from São Paulo, Brazil
Summerhill, William - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Brazil is frequently portrayed as exhibiting persistent and structural economic inequality that is rooted in the early colonial experience, and is believed to undermine development in the long run. I construct original measures of agricultural inequality for 1905 in what is today Brazil’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008622262
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Is Geography Destiny?: Lessons from Latin America
Lora, Eduardo; Gaviria, Alejandro; Gallup, John Luke - Inter-American Development Bank
For decades, the prevailing sentiment was that, since geography is unchangeable, there is no reason why public policies should take it into account. In fact, charges that geographic interpretations of development were deterministic, or even racist, made the subject a virtual taboo in academic...
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