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The Quality of Governance: How Have Indian States Performed?

Sudipto Mundle, Pinaki Chakraborty, Samik Chowdhury, Satadru Sikdar Working Paper No. 104,  2012 But what do we mean by governance, and what is ‘good’ governance? Can the quality of governance be measured? And how do state governments in India measure up by such a  measure? These are the questions we address in this paper. Governance means different [...]

National Bureau of Economic Research THE LATEST WORKING PAPERS for the Week of August 06, 2012

The following NBER Working Papers were released in electronic format this week. Abbreviations in parentheses refer to NBER Research Programs. (visit http://www.nber.org/programs.html for Program information.) 1.  Mismatch Unemployment by Ayseguel Sahin, Joseph Song, Giorgio Topa, Giovanni L. Violante #18265 (EFG LS) http://papers.nber.org/papers/W18265?utm_campaign=ntw&utm_medium=email&utm_source=ntw 2.  Endogenous Skill Acquisition and Export Manufacturing in Mexico by David G. Atkin [...]

Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. 94, No. 3, August 2012

The Plight of Mixed-Race Adolescents Roland G. Fryer, Lisa Kahn, Steven D. Levitt, and Jörg L. Spenkuch Estimating Heterogeneity in the Benefits of Medical Treatment Intensity William N. Evans and Craig Garthwaite Trust, Regulation and Market Failures Paolo Pinotti Identification With Imperfect Instruments Aviv Nevo and Adam M. Rosen Local Electoral Incentives and Decentralized Program [...]

Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, August 2012; 37 (3)

Special Issue: Governing Traumatic Events James Brassett and Nick Vaughan-Williams Governing Traumatic Events Mark Neocleous “Don’t Be Scared, Be Prepared”: Trauma-Anxiety-Resilience Mladen Pupavac and Vanessa Pupavac Trauma Advocacy, Veteran Politics, and the Croatian Therapeutic State Alison Howell The Demise of PTSD: From Governing through Trauma to Governing Resilience Claudia Aradau and Rens van Munster The [...]

Unlocking Bangladesh-India trade : emerging potential and the way forward

by Prabir De; Selim Raihan and Sanjay kathuria WB Policy Research Paper No.WPS 6155, August 2012 The primary objective of this study is to analyze the impact on Bangladesh of increased market access in India, both within a static production structure and also identifying dynamic gains. The study shows that Bangladesh and India would both [...]

Marxism of Labour or Property?

by JPS Uberoi Economic and Political Weekly, August 11, 2012 In telling his magnificent and masterly story of the science of political economy from the angle of production (modes of livelihood), whenever and wherever Marx considered the organisation of labour, he was essentially optimistic about the future. But when he considered the system of property [...]

The European Union Regulation on IUU Fishing:Impact on Developing Countries

by K M Shajahan Economic and Political Weekly, August 11, 2012 The European Union Council Regulation on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing states that, exports of fish and fishery products from those countries which do not comply with its articles would be rejected by the the major seafood market for developing countries, this regulation is [...]

Manual on Infrastructure Statistics – India

CSO [2012] This manual on infrastructure statistics is prepared to guide the State Statistics Offices (SSO) in preparing statisticalpublications on Infrastructure statistics at state level. The scope of this manual has been kept limited to the publication “Infrastructure Statistics, 2010” so that SSOs are able to compile the publication at state level. URL: http://mospi.nic.in/…/Manual_Infrastructure_Statistics12.pdf Courtesy: [...]

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