This paper demonstrates how the estimation of economic activities and inequality for the Indian economy based on …, nighttime lights data have been frequently used as a proxy for economic activities, especially at granular geographical levels … lights data are indeed a better proxy for economic activities and inequality. Our robust findings imply that all future …

Do Special Economic Zones (SEZs) increase local economic activities in developing countries? This paper explores this …, a proxy for district economic activities. The Difference-in-Difference estimates show an increase in the average … managed SEZs. The study further explores whether SEZs generate spillover effects on the economic activities of districts …

lawful economic activities. This paper is aimed at assisting these policy-makers by presenting four possible futures … (scenarios) on the interpenetration of criminal and lawful economic activities and considering their implications. These … scenarios assume that the interpenetration of criminal and lawful economic activities - just as most other types of crime …