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Impacts of GST reforms on efficiency, growth and redistribution of income in India : A Dynamic CGE Analysis
Bhattarai, Keshab - 2021
better opportunities for education and training for the younger generation, health services for all continuous reforms in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013248008
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Gender and informal sector analysis in India : economy wide approaches
Sinha, Anushree (contributor); Khan, Haider Ali (contributor) - 2008
The main purpose of this paper is to look at the incorporation of gender and the informal sector within a general equilibrium framework for India. Moreover, we clarify some important links between a gender aware informal sector based social accounting matrix (SAM) and general equilibrium models...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003725461
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Modeling Health in a CGE Framework : A Case Study of India
Sahay, Nitesh; Cockburn, John; Pathak, Mitu - 2018
Health is considered to be an extremely important component of human welfare. By the time India gained independence in 1947, achievement of good health had become an important national goal in its own right. Nevertheless, a vast public health infrastructure in India comprising of 145,000...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152016
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Growth, inequality and innovation: A CGE analysis of India
Ojha, Vijay P.; Pradhan, Basanta K.; Ghosh, Joydeep - In: Journal of Policy Modeling 35 (2013) 6, pp. 909-927
This paper probes into the growth and distributional consequences of four basic policy options emanating from the three sources of economic growth, namely, physical capital, human capital and technological progress, with the help of a computable general equilibrium model of India. The simulation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010709422
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Fifty years of Asian experience in the spread of education and healthcare
Mundle, Sudipto - 2018
This paper analyses the dramatic spread of education and healthcare in Asia and also the large variations in that … and private spending have generated a pattern of nested disparities in the access to education and healthcare between rich …. However, as the better-off regions, areas, and households approach the upper limits of achievable education and health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011898729
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Elementary education in India versus China: Guidelines for NEP implementation
Kumar, Naveen; Varghese, Vinitha - 2022
This paper documents the state of elementary education in India and China since the 1960s, key lessons for India from …'s New Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020). The divergent policy focus has led to differential trajectories for elementary … education in the two emerging economies, with China being decades ahead in improving literacy rates. China's adoption of the New …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472598
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Whether to Hire Local Contract Teachers? Trade-off Between Skills and Preferences in India.
Fagernäs, Sonja; Pelkonen, Panu - Department of Economics, School of Business, Management … - 2011
and education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009205051
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Big BRICs, weak foundations: The beginning of public elementary education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China
Chaudhary, Latika; Musacchio, Aldo; Nafziger, Steven; … - In: Explorations in Economic History 49 (2012) 2, pp. 221-240
Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest … spread of public primary education in developed economies. We identify the former and the lack of the latter to be important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010572349
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Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China
Nafziger, Steven; Musacchio, Aldo; Chaudhary, Latika; … - Economics Department, Williams College - 2011
Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest … spread of public primary education in developed economies. We identify the former and the lack of the latter to be important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009145871
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Basic education as a human right redux
Willmore, Larry - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights promises free elementary education and free choice of schools to children and … allows parents almost no choice at all in basic education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108960