This is comparative study of two rural water supply and sanitation projects in Kerala, similar in practically all aspects except that one project incorporated community participation in it and the other did not. The study compares the outcomes in the two projects and finds that there is...

The paper analyzes the role of Government policies in influencing the competitiveness of two Indian industries: Automobile Components and Leather. These industries were chosen due to their good export performance, prima facie evidence that they are influenced by government policies and their...

In this paper, we describe two applications of simulation models to evaluate the following railway operating policies: 1. Loco assignment at a junction, and 2. Twin single line versus orthodox double line operation. The models are developed as a part of a project for improving resource...

The Paper analyzes the role of government policies in influencing the competitiveness of two Canadian industries: Telecommunications and Software. Telecommunications industry in Canada is subject to a relatively high degree of government intervention in the form of regulation as well as other...

This working paper gives a review of the work done in different fields of PSG over the years from 1975 to 1993. It consisted of two sections. Section I is the review itself which gives a flavour of the kind and variety of work done and explores where PSG could not move in its programme of...