, and makes precise the notion of balance sheet vulnerability. It also sheds some light on the role of asset prices in …

Many existing measures of vulnerability lack a theoretical basis. In this paper we propose to measure vulnerability … strongly on the time horizon considered. We use the model to assess the accuracy of existing regression-based vulnerability …

Most measures of vulnerability are a-theoretic and essentially static. In this paper we use a stochastic Ramsey model … to find a household's optimal welfare and we measure vulnerability as the shortfall from the welfare attained if the … household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The results indicate that vulnerability is very sensitive to the time …

Raising school enrollment, like economic development in general, takes a long time. This is partly because, as a … of these, the Millennium Development Goals, call for universal primary schooling and full gender parity by 2015. This … country-specific, historically-grounded goals. But a country's broader development strategy outside the classroom matters much …

FRAMEWORK THAT WILL GUARANTEE THE ATTAINMENT OF THE UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS(AS WELL AS THE CAPACITY TO LIVE …

, Local, International and Universal in nature. Author’s Research and Development approach for these vicious combination … infers that, all nations, irrespective their level of development, should evaluate Productivity/Management Decisions with … reference to Socio-Economic Development units, and Intangible components should have priority over Tangibles (Algebraic Model …

This paper examines the empirical relationship between the quality of the Indian judiciary and the economic development … of the Indian States and Union Territories. It evaluates this causality by analysing the development of the state …, such as agricultural production, private sector development, capital formation, poverty rates, public security and …