povertyLiberalization is supposed usually to bring in large amounts of direct foreign investment. What has come into the Indian economy after liberalization however is not so much direct foreign investment as 'hot money' interested in speculation. This is hardly surprising: what we have witnessed ...
In a more severe scenario, Fig.3depicts that PM2.5concentration exceeds 50μg/m3in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Oman, Bangladesh, Chad, Pakistan, Bahrain, Iraq, and India. Prior literature has aptly acknowledged the transboundary sources of pollution, signifying that air pollution no...
Since the early 2000s, China has carried out extensive “grain-for-green” and grazing exclusion practices to combat desertification in the desertification-prone region (DPR). However, the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of these practices remain unclear. We quantify and compare the changes i...
An economic sociology of informal work: the case of India Purpose – This chapter illustrates how an economic sociology of work exposes the deeply embedded nature of the informal economy and the social and political lives of its growing mass of unprotected workers under globalization. In partic.....
India: Towards Population and Development Goals. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press; 1997. 54. Planning Commission. Government of India. Poverty estimates for 1999-2000. Available at: http://www.planningcommission.nic.in/ar_table2.htm. Accessibility verified August 9, 2002. Ethical and ...
THE CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND REMEDIES OF FEMINIZATION OF POVERTY: A PERCEPTION STUDY IN SYLHET CITY Feminization is a process which can be applied to indicate a gender based change in any of the dimensions or spaces. Women in Bangladesh suffer from inequa... MH Begum 被引量: 0发表: 0年 ...
ofthestudyPovertyinIndiahasbeendefinedasthatsituationinwhichanindividualailstoearnincomesufficienttobuyforhimminimummeansofsubsistence.Theminimummeansofsubsistenceincludesareasonablesatisfactory level of nutritional diet, minimum required clothing, housing and furniture, and minimum level of health facilities, clean...
CausesandConsequencesofPovertyTargetingFailures:TheCaseoftheSamurdhiPrograminSriLankaNadeekaDamayanthiMaddumaBandara*ThegovernmentofSriLankahasbeenimplementingtheSamurdhiprogramasamajorpovertyalleviationprogramsince1995.Amonganumberofcriticismsonprogramimplementationismal-targetingorlackofpropertargeting.Thisarticleexamineswhy...
squarekilometresandapopulationofapproximately900millionpeople,ofwhomapproximately240millionlivebelowthepovertyline,evokesimagesofalarge,populousandpoorcountryofferinglimitedtradeandinvestmentopportunities.However,thisimagehaschangeddramaticallyinthelastthreeyears.Areviewofrecentarticlesininternationalbusinessperiodicalssuchas...
What is the impact of the real interest rate on poverty? Where does the money go in a recession? What impact do trade restrictions have on the economy? What were the main causes of the financial crisis of 2007-2008? What is public debt and what are its implications? What do automatic ...