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Technological Change and Energy Consumption in India : A Decomposition Analysis

Tandon, Anjali - 2015

Increasing demand for energy from its fast growing economy notwithstanding, India is committed to reduce energy …

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The Changing Energy Intensity in Indian Economy : A Sector-Level Analysis Based on Input-Output Model

Tandon, Anjali - 2016

This paper is an attempt to analyze changing energy intensities in the Indian economy. The hybrid I-O model at constant prices has been used to address the problem of homogenous pricing of energy inputs across sectors of the economy. Results reveal that the indirect rather than direct energy use...

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Investment and Subsidies in Indian Agriculture

Jha, Raghbendra - 2011

One of the principal elements of the economic reforms program initiated in 1991 was to reduce the fiscal deficit of the central government which, at that time, faced a solvency crisis. This reduction was at least partially achieved by reducing transfers to state governments. As a result, state...

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Credit policy for agriculture in India : an evaluation ; supporting Indian farms the smart way ; rationalising subsidies and investments for faster, inclusive and sustainable growt...

Hoda, Anwarul; Terway, Prerna - 2015

Rural indebtedness and dependence on private moneylenders is an age-old problem in India. For more than 100 years now …, the Central Government and the Reserve Bank of India have been making efforts to enhance institutional credit in rural …

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Rationalising fertiliser subsidy in India : key issues and policy options

Gulati, Ashok; Banerjee, Pritha - 2015

and a sizeable portion of budgetary support goes towards fertiliser subsidy. Fertiliser subsidy in India has succeeded in … fertiliser subsidy in India: (1) rising amounts of fertiliser subsidy in the budget and how far they are financially sustainable … and Korea, or now emerging economies like China and India. The type of support, of course, varies widely across countries …

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Can social safety nets protect public health? : the effect of India's workfare and foodgrain subsidy programmes on anaemia

Narayanan, S.; Gerber, Nicolas; Rathore, Udayan; … - 2017

) and subsidised food distribution scheme (PDS) in India for the prevalence of anaemia, examining whether individuals in …

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The Magnitude and Distribution of Fuel Subsidies : Evidence from Bolivia, Ghana, Jordan, Mali, and Sri Lanka

Coady, David P. - 2006

With the recent jump in world oil prices, the issue of petroleum product pricing has become increasingly important in developing countries. Reflecting a reluctance of many governments to pass these price increases onto energy users, energy price subsidies are absorbing an increasing share of...

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Improving taxes and transfers in Australia

Hemmings, Philip J.; Tuske, Annamaria - 2015

Getting tax and transfer systems to efficiently deliver sufficient revenues to achieve macroeconomic targets, address goals in re-distribution and social welfare, encourage employment, accommodate business-competitiveness concerns and incorporate environmental issues is difficult. In Australia,...

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Benefit Incidence of Fuel Subsidies in Madagascar and Recommendations for Child-Friendly Reallocation

Aran, Meltem A. - 2016

. Although fuel subsidies are regressive, fuel subsidy reforms impact the poor the hardest. Previous experience with fuel subsidy … reforms around the World show that, poverty increases as a result of fuel subsidy removal if it is not mitigated with … percentage points. Instead reallocating the gains from the fuel subsidy reform to children aged 0-4 or 0-14 uniformly is found to …

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OS ECJ-TF 1/2020 on the General Court Decisions of 24 September 2019 in The Netherlands v. Commission (Starbucks) (Joined Cases C-760/15 and T-636/16) and Luxembourg v. Commission...

Pinto Nogueira, João Félix; Garcia Prats, Francisco … - 2020

This article provides a comprehensive exame of the decisions of the EU General Court in the cases The Netherlands v. Commission (Starbucks) (Joined Cases C-760/15 and T-636/16) (hereinafter Starbucks NL) and Luxembourg v. Commission (Fiat Finance and Trade) (Joined Cases T-755/15 and T-759/15)...

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