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Understanding the Impact of Rural Electrification in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, India: Evidence from The Rockefeller Foundation's Smart Power for Rural Development Initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Launched in 2015, Smart Power for Rural Development (SPRD) is a $75 million Rockefeller Foundationinitiative aimed at accelerating development in India's least electrified states.

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How Important Is Pay and What Are the Effects (Positive and Negative) of Pay for Performance?: Evaluating Claims and Evidence

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compensation plays a pivotal role in shaping employee behavior, motivation, and well‐being. Although extant research has explored various dimensions of compensation, questions about how important pay is to employees and concerns (on the part of employers and/or employees) about the unintended negative (in addition to intended positive ...
Barry Gerhart, Ji Hyun Kim, Shan He
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal changes in health‐related quality of life after a breast cancer diagnosis in sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence from the prospective ABC‐DO cohort

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Breast cancer is now the most common malignancy among women in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Its impact on survivors’ quality of life and Global Health Status (GHS), however, remains inadequately studied in this setting. Here, using data from the African Breast Cancer‐Disparities in Outcomes (ABC‐DO) study, the authors examined GHS over time in
Shamsudeen Mohammed   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market assessment of photovoltaic power systems for agricultural applications in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes
The first year of cost-competitiveness, the market potential, and the environment in which PV systems would be marketed and employed were examined.
Asmon, I., Steigelmann, W.
core   +1 more source

Hybrid Energy Systems Model with the Inclusion of Energy Efficiency Measures: A Rural Application Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
way to the carbon footprint in the developing nations. Thus, the energy management initiative could assist in reducing the menace of greenhouse gas emission.
AKINBULIRE, T. 0   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Rural–Urban Digital Divide: Evidence From Indian States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indian economy has achieved significant progress in recent years, with the country expected to contribute about 16% of the global growth. However, at the sub‐national level, economic development has been quite disparate over the decades, with widening inequality between the richer western and southern states and other parts of the country.
Rashmi Arora, Nikhil Sapre
wiley   +1 more source

Governing rural electrification in Senegal: of monopolies, mini grids and beyond

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability
Despite major progress in electricity access and renewable energy deployment over recent decades, Senegal continues to face challenges in achieving universal rural electrification, a country where 55% of the rural population lack access.
Lucy H Baker
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Assessment of Rural Electrification Through Photovoltaic Kits on Household Expenditures and Income: The Case of Morocco

open access: yesEconomies
This study evaluates the socio-economic impact of rural electrification through photovoltaic (PV) systems in Morocco. As part of the country’s broader energy transition strategy, decentralized renewable energy solutions like PV kits have been deployed to
Abdellah Oulakhmis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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