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Who Is in Justice? Caste, Religion and Gender in the Courts of Bihar over a Decade (英语)
Bihar is widely regarded as one of India’s poorest and most divided states. It has also been the site of many social movements that have left indelible marks on the state’s politics and identity. Little...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS9555 文件日期: 2021年2月25日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Bhupatiraju,Sandeep,Chen,Daniel Li,Joshi,Shareen,Neis,Peter Konstantin
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Impact Evaluation Framework and Results : Odisha Rural Livelihoods Project - Executive Summary (英语)
Participatory livelihoods projects are a popular model for anti-poverty projects in India. Such projects are implemented in several states of India through various partners - that include the national...
文件类型: 报告 报告号: 138412 文件日期: 2019年1月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Joshi,Shareen,Palaniswamy,Nethra,Rao,Vijayendra
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Jati inequality in rural Bihar (英语)
Caste is a persistent driver of inequality in India, and it is generally analyzed with government-defined broad categories, such as Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. In everyday life, however, caste...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS8512 文件日期: 2018年7月10日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Joshi,Shareen,Kochhar,Nishtha,Rao,Vijayendra
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Are caste categories misleading ? the relationship between gender and Jati in three Indian states (英语)
This paper examines the relationship between caste and gender inequality in three states in India. When households are grouped using conventional, government-defined categories of caste the paper finds...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS8109 文件日期: 2017年6月22日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Joshi,Shareen,Kochhar,Nishtha,Rao,Vijayendra
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Who should be at the top of bottom-up development ? a case study of the national rural livelihoods mission in Rajasthan, India (英语)
It is widely acknowledged that top-down support is essential for bottom-up participatory projects to be effectively implemented at scale. However, which level of government, national or sub-national, should...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7996 文件日期: 2017年3月6日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Joshi,Shareen,Rao,Vijayendra
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Can environmental policy reduce infant mortality ? evidence from the Ganga pollution cases (英语)
In many developing countries, environmental quality remains low and policies to improve it have been inconsistently effective. This paper conducts a case study of environmental policy in India, focusing...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS7799 文件日期: 2016年8月19日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Do,Quy-Toan,Joshi,Shareen,Stolper,Samuel
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The world bank economic review 28 (3) (英语)
This paper is organized in following headings: can we trust shoestring evaluations?; evaluation of development programs: randomized controlled trials or regressions?; effects of Colombia’s social protection...
文件类型: 出版 报告号: 113050 文件日期: 2014年1月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Ravallion,Martin,Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Camacho,Adriana,Conover,Emily,Hoyos,Alejandro,Fitzsimons,Emla Olivia Anne,Mesnard,Alice,Desai,Raj M.,Joshi,Shareen,Gajate-Garrido,Gissele,Blanc,Elodie,Strobl,Eric
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Collective action and community development : evidence from self-help groups in rural India (英语)
In response to the problems of high coordination costs among the poor, efforts are underway in many countries to organize the poor through self-help groups (SHGs) - membership - based organizations that...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 112411 文件日期: 2013年9月7日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Desai,Raj M.,Joshi,Shareen
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The economics of consanguineous marriages (英语)
This paper provides an economic rationale for the practice of consanguineous marriages observed in parts of the developing world. In a model of incomplete marriage markets, dowries are viewed as ex ante...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 86265 文件日期: 2013年7月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Do,Quy-Toan,Iyer, Sriya,Joshi,Shareen
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Collective action and community development : evidence from self-help groups in rural India (英语)
In response to the problems of high coordination costs among the poor, efforts are underway in many countries to organize the poor through "self-help groups" (SHGs) -- membership-based organizations that...
报告号: WPS6547 文件日期: 2013年7月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Desai,Raj M.,Joshi,Shareen
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Missing women and India's religious demography (英语)
The authors use recent data from the 2006 National Family Health Survey of India to explore the relationship between religion and demographic behavior. They find that fertility and mortality vary not only...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS5096 文件日期: 2009年10月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Borooah, Vani,Do,Quy-Toan,Iyer, Sriya,Joshi,Shareen
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The economics of consanguineous marriages (英语)
The institution of consanguineous marriage-a marriage contracted between close biological relatives-has been a basic building block of many societies in different parts of the world. This paper argues...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS4085 文件日期: 2006年12月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Iyer, Sriya,Do,Quy-Toan,Joshi,Shareen