China, India and Russia: economic reforms, structural change and regional disparities [PDF]
This paper studies the different patterns of growth of China, India and Russia by exploring and comparing the processes of reforms that have generated and accompanied their high and sustained rates of growth.
Alessandrini, M., Buccellato, T.
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The political economy of farmers’ suicides in India: indebted cash-crop farmers with marginal landholdings explain state-level variation in suicide rates [PDF]
Background A recent Lancet article reported the first reliable estimates of suicide rates in India. National-level suicide rates are among the highest in the world, but suicide rates vary sharply between states and the causes of these differences are ...
Kennedy, J, King, L
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Short Abstract This paper explores the relationships between Bedouin rights, citizenship and indigeneity in cultural heritage sites in Jordan. Through interviews and ethnographic fieldwork with Bedouin communities, we argue that a more critical engagement with indigeneity is necessary in Jordan.
Taraf Abu Hamdan, Olivia Mason
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Strategies for Improving Indian Railways’ Market Share of Port Based Coal Traffic: A Diagnostic Study [PDF]
India is a vast country. After its independence in 1947, it steadily lost its position in international trade. With the beginning of economic liberalization in 1991, it has taken new initiatives in integrating itself with the world economy.
Dixit K L +3 more
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Capital account liberalization in China: the need for a balanced approach [PDF]
This repository item contains a single issue of the Pardee Center Task Force Reports, a publication series that began publishing in 2009 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future.This is the third report
Aramaki, Kenji +11 more
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ABSTRACT This study integrates Acker's institutional inequality regimes and social cognitive career theory (SCCT) to explore career resilience amongst highly qualified women professionals in a developing country context. Despite women undergraduate students outnumbering men in Indian medical schools, female physicians continue to face systemic barriers
Julie Davies +3 more
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"Trade Liberalization and Poverty Reduction in General Equilibrium: The Role of Labor Market Structure" [PDF]
The paper uses a dualistic, compact and "generic" (macroeconomic) computable general equilibrium (CGE) model specially constructed for the purpose of investigating the implications of trade liberalization for poverty reduction in South Asia under ...
Haider A. Khan
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Adjusting to Trade Opening: The Case of Labor Share in India\u27s Manufacturing Industry [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to study how manufacturing plants in India adjusted to trade liberalization during the period 1998–99 to 2007–08. We estimate how the labor share changed due to tariff reduction.
Gupta, Prachi, Helble, Matthias
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Strategic Organizational Response of an Indo-Japenese Joint Venture to Indian's Economic Liberalization [PDF]
The Indian economy began its liberalization process in 1991 under the structural adjustment program of the IMF and the World Bank. The structural adjustment program required India to deregulate in a phased manner, eliminate the license regime and to open
Som, Ashok
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A Tale of Two Countries: Openness and Growth in China and India [PDF]
The policy by China and India to open their markets to international trade has been touted as the reason for their phenomenal growth. This paper investigates the impact of opening up the China and Indian economy on economic growth in these countries ...
Chee Kian Leong
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