The paper concludes with some suggestive measures that should be taken as a part of welfare programmes. It is expected that this study would be useful for researchers and policy makers.Rani, ParveenSingh, Lakhvir
The Welfare State System in IndiaThe evolution of welfare states has been a major factor in promoting and protecting democratic citizenship in nation-states of the modern world system. This is often perceived as a synthesis of the...doi:10.1057/9780230554917_19Anand Kumar...
“five rivers” and the name of a region mentioned in the ancient epic theMahabharata. As applied to the present Indian state of Punjab, however, it is a misnomer: since thepartition of Indiain 1947, only two of those rivers, the Sutlej and the Beas, lie within Punjab’s territory, ...
K Palanisami,A Vidhyavathi,CR Ranganathan 摘要: Groundwater depletion is experienced in several districts of Tamil Nadu state and Coimbatore district is heading in that direction. The average well failure rate is 47% for open wells and 9% for bore wells. The total cost of depletion for new ...
The cost is measured as the ratio of the sum of the income-equivalent of changes in the welfare of non-target groups to those of target groups, or as the ratio of income-equivalent losses to gains... HF Campbell,KA Bond - 《Australian Economic Papers》 被引量: 6发表: 1997年 The Impa...
find that discriminators can defeat whitewashers only if the probability to cooperate with strangers is small enough, which in turn degrades social welfare... M Feldman,J Chuang - IEEE 被引量: 64发表: 2005年 Critical Infrastructures at Risk: A European Perspective Infrastructures such as energy...
Targeting welfare is costly and difficult in a country like India. How is the state supposed to identify the poorest 50m households in a country where income and spending are so hard to track? If it looks for signs such as straw roofs, it will almost certainly miss many poor people, espe...
Notes: Notes: A case is defined as the Gini for a given year, country area (rural, urban, or total), sharing unit, equivalence scale (per capita, equivalent scale, unadjusted), and resource (income or consumption).The ratio is Gini in income divided by Gini in consumption. * Cases with...
There is an urgent need to improve the economic scenario in rural India to have a sustainable and robust growth model for the country as a whole. For sustainability in farming and food systems, there is an urgent need for a strong political will focusing on rural India. While it is very ...
This presents a precarious condition as the rising population will eventually place demand on foodgrains for human survival, and it would necessarily be the responsibility of the State to provide the same. Hence, to feed the huge population, there has to be a realistic attempt to understand ...