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Poverty and Crime:Evidence from Rainfall and Trade Shocks in India
Rainfall Weather Crime Trade Liberalization Crime and Corruption Poverty India
2015/4/29
Does poverty lead to crime? We shed light on this question using two independent and exogenous shocks to household income in rural India: the dramatic reduction in import tariffs in the early 1990s an...
Bureaucratic Norms and State Capacity:Implementing Primary Education in India's Himalayan Region
Norms State Capacity Civil Society Education India
2015/4/29
Himachal Pradesh has surged ahead of other Indian states in implementing universal primary education. Through a combination of field research methods, this paper connects these achievements to bureauc...
Big BRICs,Weak Foundations:The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil,Russia,India,and China
History Middle School Education Data and Data Sets Residency Characteristics Integration
2015/4/27
Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four c...
Is India's Manufacturing Sector Moving Away from Cities?
Urban Development Policy Factories Labs and Plants Geographic Location Education
2015/4/27
This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. We find that plants in the formal sector are moving away from...
Diasporas and Outsourcing:Evidence from oDesk and India
Diaspora Ethnicity Outsourcing ODesk South Asia Networks Job Cuts and Outsourcing
2015/4/27
This study examines the role of the Indian diaspora in the outsourcing of work to India. Our data are taken from oDesk, the world's largest online platform for outsourced contracts, where India is the...
Big BRICs,Weak Foundations:The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil,Russia,India,and China
Developing Countries and Economies Economic Growth Early Childhood Education Government and Politics Wealth and Poverty China India Russia Brazil
2015/4/24
Our paper provides a comparative perspective on the development of public primary education in four of the largest developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four c...
The Power of Political Voice:Women's Political Representation and Crime in India
Leadership Crime and Corruption Local Range Laws and Statutes
2015/4/24
Using state-level variation in the timing of political reforms, we find that an increase in female representation in local government induces a large and significant rise in documented crimes against ...
Spatial Determinants of Entrepreneurship in India
Education Entrepreneurship Industry Structures Infrastructure Manufacturing Industry Service Industry India
2015/4/24
We analyze the spatial determinants of entrepreneurship in India in the manufacturing and services sectors. Among general district traits, quality of physical infrastructure and workforce education ar...
Colonial Land Tenure, Electoral Competition and Public Goods in India
Public Goods Colonial Land Tenure Electoral
2015/4/22
Social scientists have long emphasized the importance of institutions in nurturing economic growth and development. Douglass C. North defines institutions as the “rules of the game in a society” which...
Traveling Agents: Political Change and Bureaucratic Turnover in India
Governance Controls Political Elections Management Skills Managerial Roles
2015/4/22
We develop a framework to empirically examine how politicians with electoral pressures control bureaucrats with career concerns as well as the consequences for bureaucrats' career investments. Unique ...
Fixing Market Failures or Fixing Elections?Agricultural Credit in India
Agribusiness Banks and Banking Financing and Loans Political Elections State Ownership Banking Industry India
2015/4/22
This paper integrates theories of political budget cycles with theories of tactical electoral redistribution to test for political capture in a novel way. Studying banks in India, I find that governme...
Managing Governments:Unilever in India and Turkey,1950-1980
contemporary global economy inward FDI same stock
2015/4/20
A noteworthy characteristic of the contemporary global economy is the uneven distribution of world foreign direct investment (hereafter FDI). Currently three-quarters of world FDI is located in develo...
Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of a canine parvovirus isolate in India
canine parvovirus PCR MDCK
2015/4/1
Canine parvovirus 2 (CPV-2) is the causative agent of acute hemorrhagic enteritis and myocarditis in dogs. In this study the nucleotide sequence of the VP1/VP2 gene of a CPV isolate from India was ana...
Soil fertility status of 20 seed production areas of Tectona grandis Linn. f. in Karnataka, India
soil properties seed production area fruit production
2015/3/27
The seed production area (SPA) is an improved plantation managed for production of quality seeds for a large-scale plantation programme. The soil nutrient is one of several factors affecting seed prod...
DHAMEK STUPA – DOCUMENTATION OF A CULTURAL HERITAGE IN INDIA
Cultural Heritage Virtual Reality Non-Metric Reconstruction
2015/3/24
The 30 m high cylindrical monument “Dhamek Stupa” is located at Sarnath in India. The Stupa was build about 2200 years ago in
the district of Uttar Pradesh, where Buddha is said to have preached his...