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Costs and benefits of rural-urban migration : evidence from India

Imbert, Clément; Papp, John - 2020 - This version: August 2019

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Firms and farms : the local effects of farm income on firms' demand

Santangelo, Gabriella - 2019 - This version: January 14, 2019

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Costs and benefits of seasonal migration : evidence from India

Imbert, Clément; Papp, John - 2018 - This version: March 2018

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The "discouraged worker effect" in public works programs : evidence from the MGNREGA in India

Narayanan, S.; Das, Upasak; Liu, Yanyan; Barrett, … - 2017

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Workfare and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from India

Shah, Manisha; Millett Steinberg, Bryce - 2015

We examine the effect of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), one of the largest workfare … programs in the world, on human capital investment. Since NREGS increases labor demand, it could increase the opportunity cost …

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Workfare and human capital investment : evidence from India

Shah, Manisha; Steinberg, Bryce Millett - 2015

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Crisis and Recovery in Argentina: Labor market, poverty, inequality and pro-poor growth dynamics

Khamis, Melanie - Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), … - 2005

This paper explores the labor market, poverty, inequality and pro-poor growth dynamics in the recent economic crisis and recovery in Argentina. In the labor market it is possible to see the diverging experience of the economic crisis and recovery. For instance, the unemployed were more likely to...

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