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Efficiency of the equity market is one of the areas of prime concern for the stock market regulators because of its bearing on the investment behavior of investors. Also, with the increase in the level of integration with global stock markets, information originating in different countries has...
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Even though India's achievement in the elementary level of education in terms of enrollment is praiseworthy, this paper tries to examine whether or not India's performance is equally impressive from the qualitative perspective. An overview of elementary education in rural India is presented in...
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the deceased rate at +0.02 whereas the 14-day positivity rate has a negative correlation of -0.06 with the deceased rate …. The higher negative correlation of the 21-day positivity rate of –0.12 with the deceased rate indicates that there are … who advocate a 14-day quarantine to recover from the virus if the population has tested positive. Statistical correlation …
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Using maximum likelihood estimation techniques, the stochastic production frontier is employed to estimate technical efficiency at the plot level by ownership types of water amongst a cross section of sugar cane growing farmers using primary survey data. Inefficiency effects are modelled as a...
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Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is the largest and most ambitious public works program for poverty alleviation, adopted by Government of India since independence. It was implemented in year 2006, starting with the first phase of 200 most backward districts in...
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There haven't been any significant improvements in terms of credit delivery to the members of self-help groups under Mission Convergence as the numbers of loans haven't increased much. There are signs of weariness in the Mission regarding the same and several meetings have been called to address...
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India has the world's second largest urban population (after China). This paper shows the large disparities within this urban population in health related indicators. It shows the disparities for child and maternal health, provision for health care and housing conditions between the poorest...
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How can we measure economic development? Is it in money terms or in human terms? If it is the second one, how can we measure economic development in human aspects? These questions had been asked and argued for several years. Human development concept and its index gives answer for these...
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