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To What Extent Did The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) Impact Children’s Education?

Agarwal, Addvika V - 2022

This paper analyses the extent to which the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 (MGNREGA) impacted children’s education The paper achieves this goal by exploring and comparing various different research papers on the implementation of MGNREGA. The findings of this paper...

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The Political Economy of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme Spending in Andhra Pradesh

Sheahan, Megan; Liu, Yanyan; Barrett, Christopher B.; … - 2014

Pradesh from India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, a rights-based program distributing both public and private …

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(When) Do Anti-Poverty Programs Reduce Violence? India's Rural Employment Guarantee and Maoist Conflict

Dasgupta, Aditya; Gawande, Kishore; Kapur, Devesh - 2016

examine the conditions under which anti-poverty programs reduce violence. The roll-out of India's National Rural Employment …

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Land Inequality and the Provision of Public Works : Evidence from National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in India

Li, Yanan - 2019

ownership distributions and the implementations of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in India, I find robust … measurement error, I leverage a historical institution in India, the land revenue collection system established by British …

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Accuracy of Targeting and Implications of Rationing in Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme : Evidence from West Bengal, India

Das, Upasak - 2012

Taking 66th round data of National Sample Survey (2009-10), this paper examines the implications of type 1 and type 2 rationing of work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in West Bengal for poorer households. Using regression analysis and evidences from...

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Accuracy of Targeting and Implications of Rationing in National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme : Evidence from West Bengal, India

Das, Upasak - 2013

One of the most significant feature of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) has been the demand based principle, which allows for no rationing of the labourers, who seek work under the scheme. However, studies have found that rationing has been one of the significant problem of...

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Change in subjective well-being, affluence and trust in politicians

Kulkarni, Vani S.; Kulakarṇi, Vīṇā; Imai, Katsushi S. - 2022

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Selecting the Best of Us? : politician quality in village councils in West Bengal, India

Chaudhuri, Ananish; Iversen, Vegard; Jensenius, Francesca R. - 2020

politics to make a difference. Developing country politicians are frequently stereotyped as embodiments of the negative … inexperienced village council politicians are less dishonest and more pro-social than ordinary citizens. Our findings also suggest …

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women legislators and economic performance

Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - 2021

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Women legislators and economic performance

Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Min, Brian; … - 2018

India's state assemblies, leveraging close elections to isolate causal effects. We find significantly higher growth in …

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