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Indian country in the United States is incredibly poor. Indian nations desperately need to develop reservation economic activities. Most tribal governments, however, are primarily focused on developing tribally owned businesses. This article argues for Indian peoples and governments to revive...
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Rising fuel subsidies have contributed to fiscal pressures in India. A key policy concern regarding subsidy reform is the adverse welfare impact on households, in particular poor households. This paper evaluates the fiscal and welfare implications of fuel subsidy reform in India. Fuel subsidies...
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can help address these challenges. On the tax side, the analysis focuses on increasing consumption taxes on goods with …
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trade. The BRIC dynamics now creates major ripple effects in all economic sectors. The exponential growth of BRIC economic …
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and procedural registers of trust in north Indian "informal" finance / Sebastian Schwecke -- Mandi acts and market lore … : regulatory life in India's agricultural markets / Mekhala Krishnamurthy -- The market and the sovereign : politics, performance …, and impasses of cross-LoC trade / Aditi Saraf -- Brandism vs. bazaarism : mediating divinity in Banaras / Andy Rotman …
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To people operating in India's economy, actually existing markets are remarkably different from how planners and academics conceive them. From the outside, they appear as demarcated arenas of exchange bound by state-imposed rules. As historical and social realities, however, markets are dynamic,...
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market imperfections provides greater benefits to poor households at the margin and policies to improve the decision …
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Governments struggle with the reality that the beneficiaries of anti-poverty programs are powerless to influence policies and stem the possibility of capture of benefits by the nonpoor. Networks – social and political – are supposed to increase the ability of the lesspowerful to access their...
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In recent times there has been a renewed interest in relationships between redistribution, growth and welfare. Land reforms have been central to strategies to improve the asset base of the poor in developing countries thought their effectiveness has been hindered by political constraints on...
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