How dependent are the rural poor on the employment guarantee scheme in India?

Raghav Gaiha

Although the present analysis raises some concerns about the mistargeting of Employment Guarantee Scheme and, in this context, about the design and implementation of this scheme, the presumption that such public support makes the poor perpetually dependent on it seems somewhat exaggerated, if not mistaken. (DSE/DÜI)

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Gaiha, Raghav
Published in:	The journal of development studies : JDS. - Abingdon, Oxfordshire : Routledge, ISSN 0022-0388, ZDB-ID 3018-1. - Vol. 32.1996, 5, p. 669-694
Subject:	Maharashtra \| Ländlicher Arbeitsmarkt \| Rural labour market \| Arbeitsmarktpolitik \| Labour market policy \| Armutsbekämpfung \| Poverty reduction \| Ländliche Armut \| Rural poverty \| Indien \| India \| 1979-1989

Extent:	Graph. Darst
Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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