Basu, Parantap; Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Sen, Kunal - 2020
administrative failure - the persistent delay in paying beneficiaries on time in India’s iconic anti-poverty programme, the National … Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA). Using a life cycle model, we argue that a long wage payment lag in this flagship … the household. Second, it lowers the human and financial net worth of the household and encourages increased household …