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The BRICS Report: A Study of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa with Special Focus on Synergies and Complementarities

eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2012

more central role in the â€˜new normalâ€™ of the post-crisis global economy. [Ministry of Finance, India Report]. URL;[http://finmin.nic.in/reports/BRICS_Report.pdf]. …

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A Tale of Two Farms: Agricultural support in India and Thailand

Morales, Maria C.S. - eSocialSciences - 2013

For agricultural subsidies to be efficient in improving farmersâ€™ incomes and eradicating hunger, holistic policy intervention is required. Complementary policies such as increased access to credit and information and improved farm infrastructure are essential in realising the objectives...

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Unpacking Transparency and Accountability Measures

Sahgal, Gayatri - eSocialSciences - 2014

Accountability is broadly defined as the obligation of those holding power to take responsibility for their behaviour and actions. Essentially the term encapsulates three main elements; answerability- the need for justification of actions; enforcement- the sanction that could be imposed if the...

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Agricultural Credit - Accomplishments and Challenges

Subbarao, Duvvuri - eSocialSciences - 2012

Agricultureâ€™s share in GDP is less than 15 per cent but it still remains the direct domain of over half of the population whose economic prospects are linked to the performance of agriculture. There are many schemes taken by NABARD to improve the agricultural sector but there ahead which...

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Refining State Level Comparisons in India

Bhandari, Pranjul - eSocialSciences - 2013

The performance of Indian States are analyzed across three critical sectors â€“ health, education and infrastructure are analyzed. An index is constructed for each using the Principal Component Analysis technique. This technique assigns weights according to the relationship between the...

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Climate Change Mitigation and Green Growth in Developing Asia

Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - eSocialSciences - 2012

related domestic issues, the governments of the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet Nam have …

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Women Labour Force Participation and Domestic Violence: Evidence from India

Paul, Sohini - eSocialSciences - 2014

paper studies the relationship between women employment and domestic violence in India. A nationally representative database … domestic violence suggest that higher participation by women in the labour force leads to a decrease in domestic violence. This …, National Family Health Survey Data III (2005â€“06) is used for analysis. Findings suggest that employed women are more exposed …

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