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Religion and abortion : the role of politician identity

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Lakshmi Iyer - 2018

Leveraging close elections to generate quasi-random variation in the religious identity of state legislators in India …

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Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Lakshmi Iyer; … - 2018

in India. We find that religious minority leaders (Muslims) improve coordination, while majority leaders (Hindus) do not …

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How successful are banking sector reforms in emerging market economies? : evidence from impact of monetary policy on levels and structures of firm debt in India

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Kutan, Ali Mustafa; Majumdar, Sudipa - 2016

success of banking reforms in India where significant banking reforms have been introduced since 1990s. Using the argument …

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Response to "A re-examination of Banerjee and Iyer" by Iversen, Palmer-Jones and Sen

Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Lakshmi Iyer - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 49 (2013) 12, pp. 1647-1650

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Determinants of employment growth at MNEs : evidence from Egypt, India, South Africa and Vietnam

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Mother or motherland : can a government have an impact on educational attainment of the population? : preliminary evidence from India

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2010

In this paper, using data from the 61st round of the (Indian) National Sample Survey, we examine the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government policy) on the likelihood of transition from one educational level to the next. Our analysis suggests...

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Religion, politician identity and development outcomes : evidence from India

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Cassan, Guilhem; … - 2013

This paper investigates whether the religious identity of state legislators in India influences development outcomes …

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Path-breakers : how does women's political participation respond to electoral success?

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clots-Figueras, Irma; Lakshmi Iyer - 2013

regression discontinuity afforded by close elections between women and men in India's state elections, we find that a woman … margin in India where a substantial number of incumbents do not contest re-election. There is no significant entry of new …

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Do business groups help or hinder technological progress in emerging markets? : evidence from India

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Zhou, Ying - 2014

Business groups, which are ubiquitous in emerging market economies, balance the advantages of characteristics such as internal capital markets with the disadvantages such as inefficient internal distribution of resources and suppression of technological and other forms of innovativeness. In this...

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Reforms, entry and productivity : some evidence from the Indian manufacturing sector

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar (contributor); … - 2006

factors governing entry rates, especially in the context of developing countries. Using 3-digit industry level data from India … institutional and legacy factors. We also find evidence to suggest that, in India, entry rates were positively associated with … growth in total factor productivity. -- entry ; productivity ; institutions ; regulations ; India ; reforms …

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