speaks the language of religious, political and/or mandated CSR. India, in recent times came into the limelight with its …

This paper surveys the main issues and controversies in the economic literature on infrastructure in developing … countries. Section I reviews the evidence on the role of infrastructure in promoting economic growth. It is argued that …, although infrastructure may be more important for growth than other types of capital, the exact size and form of its effect is …

traditional role of a development bank in closing market gaps in long-term, low-cost and stable infrastructure lending and in …

This study attempts to address the issue of declining labour intensity in India's organized manufacturing in order to … trained skilled workers, infrastructure bottlenecks, low levels of investment, labour rules and regulations, and a …

The objective of this paper is to review the experience of infrastructure regulation in low and middle income countries … infrastructure regulation in the low and middle income economies of the Asia region.An essential requirement for economic growth and … sustainable development is the provision of efficient, reliable and affordable infrastructure services, such as water and …

The paper provides an assessment of India's role in the final years of the civil war in Sri Lanka (2003-2009). In … particular, it looks for explanations for India's inability to act as a conflict manager in its own region, which is in contrast … India's approach to the conflict, when in 2007 New Delhi began to rather explicitly support the Sri Lankan government - in …

Economic integration in South Asia is governed by India's relations with the other economies of the region and it is … also at the helm of all trade facilitation and transit issues of the region. Concessions given by India under SAFTA for … LDCs have greatly benefitted Bangladesh and concessions to non-LDC members have applied to its imports from Pakistan. India …

capitalist economies (ECEs) - Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, and Turkey - during the periods 2000 …