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Labour Policy Reform and Labour Market after Economic Liberalization in India

International Area Review, 2007
In 1991, Indian government initiated economic reforms as quite revolutionary. The risks of runaway inflation and default on interest payment to foreign creditors persuaded the Government to borrow from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank on condition of fiscal and economic reforms.
Dong-Hyeon Jung, Sung-Il Choi, Jun-Hyeon Cho, Ji-Yong Jang   +3 more
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Transition Problems in Policy Reform: Agricultural Trade Liberalization in India

Review of Development Economics, 2003
AbstractWhat will be the domestic growth and distributional effects of agricultural trade liberalization in India? How fast should Indian agriculture be liberalized and what policies should characterize the transition? This paper uses Indian agriculture to analyze medium‐term transition problems that arise in many major economic reforms.
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India: Reforming Education in the Neo Liberal Era

2013
India has made significant achievements in education: there has been a veritable explosion in numbers: the education system at all levels was made accessible to a larger number of people. There has also been significant expansion in the number of institutions of excellence in higher education, producing highly specialised human capital.
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Reforming Education in India in the Neo-Liberal Era

2018
India has made significant achievements in education: there has been a veritable explosion in numbers: the education system at all levels was made accessible to a larger number of people. There has also been significant expansion in the number of institutions of excellence in higher education, producing highly specialised human capital.
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Reforms with a Female Face: Gender, Liberalization, and Economic Policy in Andhra Pradesh, India

World Development, 2008
Summary The state of Andhra Pradesh, India, provides a case study of a liberalization program with an emphasis on women’s empowerment. Based on the state budget data and fieldwork data from two villages, this paper investigates the content of this policy regime to argue that women’s empowerment policies were ultimately constrained by the policy ...
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The Crisis of Liberal Reform in India: Public opinion, pyrotechnics, and the Charter Act of 1833

Modern Asian Studies, 2018
AbstractThis article reveals the Charter Act of 1833 as a turning point in the history of British-Indian political thought, which foreclosed, for a generation, liberal efforts to reform Britain's avowedly despotic regime in India. Anticipating a victory in their transmarine campaign to make the state accountable to an Indian ‘public’, reformers were ...
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Neo-classicism or pluralism? Teaching and research of economics during the era of neo-liberal reforms in India

International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, 2013
This study addresses the contradictions and conflicts of the problematic legacy of economics teaching and research in India where the long heritage of pluralistic tradition was challenged from neo-classicism during India’s neo-liberal reforms. This study supports the scholarly proposition that neo-classicism is the theoretical structure of neo ...
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Liberalization, Economic Reforms, and Stock Market Evolution: India's Transformation in the Context of Emerging Markets

The Journal of Developing Areas
ABSTRACT: India's economic liberalization reforms of 1991 were a defining moment in the nation's financial history, but their origins and effects span decades. This study explores the evolution of India's financial system, tracing its transformation from the 1980s pre-liberalization phase to 2020, with a focus on stock market development and ...
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Atheist Philosophies of India: Jainism and Buddhism as a Rational Path to Spiritual Liberation and Social Reform in Ancient India

Jainism, one of the ancient religions of India, offers a comprehensive doctrinal system encompassing metaphysics, cosmology, theology, and ethics, which promotes rational thinking and discourages superstition. Rooted in the axiom that nothing is destructible, Jainism views the universe as eternal and uncreated, distinctly diverging from the Vedantic ...
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