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patterns is important, especially for the poor. Combining anthropometric and time-use data for India, we construct a … consumption data to examine how caloric requirements coupled with household expenditures shape food demand. Our applications …
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Using new data from a field experiment in India, we test hypotheses about micropension design in a poor population. We … elicit demand for the basic micropension in addition to variants with different minimum withdrawal ages, government match …
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patterns is important, especially for the poor. Combining anthropometric and time-use data for India, we construct a … consumption data to examine how caloric requirements coupled with household expenditures shape food demand. Our applications …
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What happened to poverty in India in the 1990s has been fiercely debated, politically and statistically. The Indian …. The effects on poverty remain controversial, and the official numbers published by the Government of India, showing a … reduction are too optimistic, particularly for rural India. This overoptimism was amplified by statistical uncertainty that …
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calculates multilateral price indexes for the states and sectors of India, as well as PPPs for rural and urban Indonesia together … with rural and urban India. PPPs for the poor are distinguished from general PPPs. The internal PPPs for India are not very … different from previous estimates based on bilateral comparisons, but the estimated PPP between India and Indonesia is very …
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The study proposes to evaluate the impact of the current financial crisis on remittances received by three South Asian countries, namely Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The objective is twofold: to forecast the impact of change in remittances on the growth of these countries (macro level...
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The issues of quality, cost of poor quality and factors affecting quality are crucial to maintaining a competitiveness regarding to business activities. Use of software applications and computer simulation enables more effective quality management. Simulation tools offer incorporating the...
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This paper uses willingness to pay (WTP) data from a field experiment in Hyderabad, India in 2013 to determine whether … relative to monetary WTP as income rises. Finally, a greater fraction of demand is comprised of the poor at non-monetary prices. …
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This paper uses willingness to pay (WTP) data from a field experiment in Hyderabad, India in 2013 to determine whether … relative to monetary WTP as income rises. Finally, a greater fraction of demand is comprised of the poor at non-monetary prices …
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